As 2024 comes to a close, we at Kentucky Infection Prevention Training Center wanted to reflect on the progress we’ve made together and express our gratitude for your dedication and commitment to continuous learning. This year has been one of transformation, growth, and resilience in healthcare and we are honored to have been part of your educational journey. Over the past year, our team came together to strengthen infection prevention and control.
Check out some of the highlights from 2024!
10 Newsletters (News and Articles – Kentucky Infection Prevention Training Center)
- RSV
- Holiday Travel and Health
- Pertussis
- Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month
- Back-To-School Health Tips
- Summer Skin Infections
- HPV
- IP Steps for a Safe Summer
- Measles
- Spring Illnesses
3 IP Educational Series (Preventative Measures Series – Kentucky Infection Prevention Training Center)
- Water Management
- Childhood Immunization
- Legionella
10 Train-the-trainer modules (IP Mentorship Library – Kentucky Infection Prevention Training Center)
- Blood culture
- CHG
- Standard precautions
- Splash zone
- CLABSI
- Cleaning and Disinfection
- CAUTI
- Hand Hygiene
- PPE
- Safe Injection Practices
Boot camp (2024 Boot Camp Recorded Sessions – Kentucky Infection Prevention Training Center)
- 1 virtual
- 2 In person
33 CE to Haymarket (Full Roster of Infection Prevention and Epidemiology Learning Center Courses | myCME)
- Foodborne Illnesses
- Neisseria Meningitidis
- IP in Homeless Population
- Immune System Overview
- Tuberculosis
- Dental Infections
- Decoding Research
- Breastfeeding
- Immune System Dysfunctions
- Understanding Infectious Diseases
- IP during Construction
- Outbreak Investigation
- SSI Skin Prep
- Nursing and Stewardship
- CLABSI Part 2
- Candida Auris
- IP in Home Healthcare
- Measles
- Pneumonia Overview
- Outbreaks
- SSI Part 2
- Wound Care
- Clinical Signs of Infection in Skin of Color
- IP in Assisted Living
- Optimizing Ventilation
- Pneumonia in the Immunocompromised Patient
- SIR and SUR
- Respiratory Viruses
- Wound Care Part 2
- Syphilis
- Insect-Borne Infections
- Shiga Toxin Producing E Coli
- Comprehensive SSI Prevention
19 Grand Rounds (Grand Rounds Education Series – Kentucky Infection Prevention Training Center)
- Methods of Airway Clearance
- Update on Outbreaks
- Automation in Microbiology
- Tuberculosis Program
- Tackling the Cycle of Recurrent C. difficile
- Hazards of Working in a Microbiology Lab
- Malaria
- When Everything Goes Wrong-The Blood Culture Addition
- Foodborne Illnesses
- Navigating Laboratory Regulations
- Highly Pathogenic Avian Flu
- Helicobacter
- Future Landscape of Microbiology
- Community Acquired Pneumonia in the Immunocompromised Host
- Mold Detection and Identification
- Hey Taxonomist! Leave that bug alone!
- Interpreting SIR and SUR
- Cool Molecular Tests
- Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization
The coming year promises even more opportunities for growth. We’re excited to continue offering educational content, peer support, and engaging events. Together, we’ll face the challenges and embrace the opportunities that 2025 has in store.
Thank you for being a part of this incredible learning community. We value your commitment to personal and professional growth, and we look forward to continuing this journey with you in the year ahead.
Here’s to another great year!