Episode Synopsis "What is the Occurrence of Respiratory Viruses on School Desks?"

Today we have the pleasure to hear from Dr. Jordan Peccia as he discusses his study on the "Occurrence of Respiratory Viruses on School desks."  We also have a summary by Dr. Mohamed Yassin of the research from Dr. Danielle Durant -  "Can Patient-Reported Room Cleanliness Measures Predict Hospital-Acquired C. difficile Infection?" Today’s podcast is all about environmental cleanliness or that lack thereof and how it can affect our health. Stay tuned!The full articles can be found in the April 2021 edition of AJIC.This episode is brought to you by the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC) and Infection Prevention Spotlight. 

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