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Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology

Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology

Education to prevent and control healthcare associated infections across the healthcare spectrum

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  • Classroom Courses
    • High Level Disinfection, Sterilization and Antisepsis: Reprocessing of Semicritical [high-level disinfection] and Critical [sterilization] Items
    • CBIC Review Course
    • Infection Control in Long Term Care Facilities
    • Infection Prevention Education for ALL Nursing Home Staff
    • Infection Control Part 1: Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections
    • Infection Control Part 2: The Infection Preventionist as an Environmentalist
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    • SPICE .0206 Courses
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  • Related Links
    • INFECTION CONTROL REPORT
    • APIC-NC
    • CDC Safe Healthcare Blog
    • Infection Management & Antibiotic Stewardship
    • Controversies in Hospital Infection Prevention
    • Disinfection and Sterlization by William A. Rutala
    • Duke Infection Control Outreach Network (DICON)
    • NHSN Communication Updates
    • NHSN E-newsletter
    • One and Only Campaign NC
    • NC Get Smart Antibiotic Stewardship Campaign

About SPICE

OUR MISSION
The Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology promotes prevention and control of health care associated infections in North Carolina and beyond by providing evidence based education and consultation across the healthcare spectrum.

OUR VISION
SPICE seeks to be recognized as the foremost public infection prevention leader in North Carolina and will strive to create the safest possible healthcare environment for patients, their families and healthcare personnel by minimizing or preventing the risk of acquiring a healthcare-associated infection in all types of healthcare facilities.

WE VALUE

  • The promotion of excellence in the performance of patient care, education and research.
  • Decision-making based on science.
  • Personal competence, creativity and dedication to continuous professional development.
  • Teamwork, fairness, collegiality both within our department and in our health care community.
  • The talents and contributions made by our department, hospital staff and our larger community.
  • The ability to respond in a flexible manner to a dynamic health care environment and seek continuous improvement in the services we offer.

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Infection Control Tools

  • Download Isolation Signs Here
  • Risk Assessment for One Minute Contact Time
  • UNC Health Care Infection Control Policies

Upcoming Courses

Infection Control in Long Term Care Facilities
Infection Control Part 1: Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections
Infection Control Part 2: The Infection Preventionist as an Environmentalist

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