TIPS: The Infection Prevention Strategy
Join. Contribute. Make A Difference.
TIPS: The Infection Prevention Strategy
Join. Contribute. Make A Difference.
TIPS helps you navigate the complexities involved and acts as a conduit by introducing you to the most viable agencies, laboratories and organizations. TIPS does not accept payment for this service. The program is core to the TIPS mandate to advance innovations, ideas and processes that make a difference in global health.
You are going to love this story of love, determination, resourcefulness and triumph. Steffanie cured her husbands illness with the help of three universities, the US Navy and researchers from across the world. What she discovered in the process is a super weapon against multidrug antimicrobial resistant diseases, which are expected to kill more than ten million people per year by 2050.
TIPS is the Strategic Partner for the HITS Consortium. The upcoming #HITS2020 Conference will be held on August 4 – 7 at the Long Island Marriott. HITS looks to promote public health by reducing healthcare-associated infections through the integration of best infection prevention practices. HITS focuses on the major pathogen transmission systems in the healthcare setting specifically; surfaces, person to person, water and air. Join us for this one-of-a-kind, multimodal event where researchers and experts from across disciplines will work toward identifying research gaps and applying data-driven methods in the field. Meet, greet and share ideas with the individuals and organizations who are growing and sustaining the industry, as we explore creative and innovative solutions to this global problem.
TIPS has published a live document detailing suggested cleaning and disinfection methods for #2019nCoV Corona virus based on the efficacy of these products against similar viruses. As more direct evidence is published, it will be updated on our list.
TIPS continues as the Strategic Partner for the Legionella Conference. NSF Health Sciences, an NSF International company, and the National Environmental Health Association will bring together professionals from a wide variety of industries, including health care, to discuss the growing concern of Legionella outbreaks at the third annual Legionella Conference, to be held in August 2020 in Chicago, Illinois.