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I Survived MRSA. We Still Don’t Know Where It Came From: A Stethoscope Hygiene Perspective

MRSA survivor Bill Schmelzer shares his story and the unanswered question behind his infection, and why overlooked vectors like stethoscope diaphragms demand attention. A Routine Surgery That Wasn’t...

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OP ED #4: Protect Your Patient

Opinion Editorial #4 by Cynthia Cadwell - Protect Your Patient - "Adding a touch-free stethoscope barrier dispenser in these locations will decrease stethoscope contamination. Goal: 'Do No Harm'."...

OP ED #3: Stethoscope Contamination: What We Haven’t Learned in 150 Years

Opinion Editorial #3 by Frank Peacock, IV, MD, FACEP, FACC, FESC - Stethoscope Contamination: What We Haven’t Learned in 150 Years - "Unfortunately, the apparent standard of care is to rub dirty...

OP ED #2: HAI MORTALITY: Equal to an Airplane Crash with No Survivors, Every Day

Opinion Editorial #2 by Sandra Sieck, RN - HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTION: “Equivalent to a large commercial airliner falling out of the sky with no survivors, each and every day”...

OP ED #1: Infection Control and the Clinician’s Third Hand – a Long Standing Problem

Opinion Editorial #1 by Stuart B. Kipper, MD - "Infection Control and the Clinician's Third Hand - a Long Standing Problem"...