Rate of Some Healthcare-Associated Infections Decreased in U.S., CDC Reports

The rate of certain healthcare-associated infections decreased across the U.S. in 2011, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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The report, “2011 National and State Healthcare-Associated Infections Standardized Infection Ratio Report,” includes data for the 2011 calendar year reported through Sept. 4, 2012.

Click here to read the full story on HAI reduction in Becker’s Hospital Review.

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