Partners
The IPC Division works closely with partner divisions that primarily share resources and service frameworks:
- The Infectious Diseases Division and the Clinical Epidemiology Division with shared activities established on a clinical and academic level.
- The Healthcare Division that integrates senior caregivers and clinical specialist nurses of the IPC Division .
- The Department of Genetic Medicine and Laboratory, in particular the Laboratory Medicine Division, which includes the Bacteriology Laboratory and the Clinical Virology Laboratory for Influenza Monitoring .
Links and documentation
- VigiGerme Program (recommendations and reference tools for the prevention of transmission of infectious agents at the HUG)
- SWISS-NOSO / Nosocomial infections and hospital hygiene
- WHO Global guidelines on the prevention of surgical site infection
- WHO Essential Medicines List
- WHO Patient Safety
- WHO Antibiotic Resistance control
- European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
- European Committee on Infection Control (EUCIC)
Media
- Fight against nosocomial infections. Priority given to hand hygiene
-
Catherine, an expert in infection prevention
- WHO Clean Care is Safer Care (2005-2015) - Message from Prof D. Pittet
- WHO Clean Care is Safer Care: 10 years fighting infections worldwide
- SafeHANDS: WHO SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands
- SafeSurgicalHands – WHO Save Lives: Clean Your Hands supported by HUG
- Join HUG in fighting antibiotic resistance and enjoy WHO 5 May 2017
- Infection prevention at its best: ICPIC in Geneva
- Implementation course in infection control in Geneva
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Hand hygiene dance – World Health Organization/University of Geneva Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
- Hand hygiene: from rubbing to dancing
- Local production of the hydro-alcoholic solution for hands
- Trailer for CLEAN HANDS - Official selection of FIFDH
- Turn Africa Orange
- The benefits of hydro-alcoholic friction
- Good and bad bacteria
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Resistance to antibiotics
- Fewer infections - is that all we gained?
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