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Downtime (pandemic edition): VCU doctors find respite in rock

Downtime (pandemic edition): VCU docs find respite in rock Photos courtesy of The Vagabond Daddies) When The Doobie Brothers sing “Music is the doctor,” they may as well be singing about The Vagabond Dandies. Not only are most of the band’s members MDs, but the local rock group formed at the outset of and in some ways because of the coronavirus pandemic that’s given them even more reasons to rock out. The group was brought together by drummer Gonzalo Bearman who, as chair of VCU Health’s Division of Infectious Diseases, is the health system’s top infectious diseases expert. The foursome includes two more VCU physicians: guitarist Gary Tye, chief of pediatric neurosurgery at Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU; and dermatologist Justin Haught, who fronts the group on guitar and vocals.

Decennial Day Registration Now Open

Decennial Day Registration Now Open Written by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Prev Next The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) are pleased to announce Decennial Day the first in a virtual conference series focusing on healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) on Monday, April 12, 2021. Registration is now open and free to all: Decennial Day Registration The Decennial is a CDC conference that has been held once every ten years since 1970 with a goal of setting the agenda for HAI prevention for the next decade. Decennial Day kicks off sessions that were originally slated for the 6th Decennial International Conference on Healthcare Associated Infections in 2020.

Air Hand Dryers Spread More Germs Than Paper Towels

Air Hand Dryers Spread More Germs Than Paper Towels by Hannah Joy on  March 17, 2021 at 9:39 PM High speed air dryers contaminate your washed hands when compared to paper towels. A new research shows that during hand drying, high speed air dryers spread germs not only onto your hands but also onto your clothing & transferring more bacteria to other surfaces. The study was published in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, the journal of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. Past research has shown recommended handwashing practices for healthcare workers are often not followed with average adherence of 40%. To better understand the impact of hand drying in hand hygiene, researchers conducted an experiment to learn the role of different hand drying methods in spreading germs from poorly washed hands beyond the restroom.

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