Prevention Strategies Help Illinois Hospital Halve Infection Rate in 3 Years

Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Ill., has cut its total hospital-acquired infection rate by more than half in three years due to several infection prevention measures, including increased infection control staff.

Read the full report in Becker's Hospital Review on infection prevention at Blessing Hospital.

 

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