APIC - Infection Prevention and You

APIC - Infection Prevention and You The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) Patients play an important role in receiving safer, infection-free care.
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Be an informed patient and an advocate for healthcare safety.

⏳ Final days to submit!The deadline for the APIC26 Film Festival is March 27. If you have a story, innovation, or creati...
03/23/2026

⏳ Final days to submit!

The deadline for the APIC26 Film Festival is March 27. If you have a story, innovation, or creative perspective on infection prevention, now is the time to share it.

Submit your film and showcase your work on the big stage at APIC26 in Nashville.

🎥 Enter today: https://hubs.li/Q045FG6w0

What are your biggest challenges in measles preparedness right now? APIC’s live Measles Preparedness & Response IP Insig...
03/22/2026

What are your biggest challenges in measles preparedness right now?

APIC’s live Measles Preparedness & Response IP Insight Panel will customize content based on participant input and include breakout discussions with subject matter experts.

📆 March 23, 2026 | Virtual | 1:00–2:30 PM ET
🖱️Register today: https://hubs.li/Q047rjXn0

In preparation for the session, participants may also review the APIC Measles Playbook, developed by the Emerging Infectious Diseases Task Force. The playbook serves as a centralized, evidence-informed resource outlining current epidemiology, screening criteria, testing guidance, isolation precautions, exposure management considerations, and patient education tools to support measles response efforts.

Access the Measles Playbook 📘 https://hubs.li/Q047rtlw0

🎤 Meet the Keynote Speaker: Allison MassariThe Heart and Soul of Health CareTuesday, June 16 | 9:30 AM-11:00 AM CTAt API...
03/19/2026

🎤 Meet the Keynote Speaker: Allison Massari

The Heart and Soul of Health Care
Tuesday, June 16 | 9:30 AM-11:00 AM CT

At APIC26, we are honored to welcome Allison Massari.

A powerful advocate for patients and healthcare professionals, Allison brings a deeply moving and transformative keynote rooted in resilience, compassion, and courageous leadership. After surviving two life threatening car accidents and overcoming extraordinary adversity, she shares lessons that illuminate the profound impact healthcare professionals have every single day.

Through riveting storytelling and heartfelt insight, Allison inspires confidence, resilience, and renewed purpose within the high pressure healthcare environment.

When healthcare professionals feel empowered, patients feel the difference.

Join us for this unforgettable keynote experience at APIC26. https://hubs.ly/Q047f5S30

The APIC26 digital preview is now live!Get a first look at what’s coming to Nashville June 15 - 17 including keynote spe...
03/18/2026

The APIC26 digital preview is now live!

Get a first look at what’s coming to Nashville June 15 - 17 including keynote speakers, educational sessions, networking opportunities, and more.

Explore the experience and start planning your conference now.

View the preview: https://hubs.li/Q047bWxn0

Register before early bird pricing ends April 3. https://hubs.li/Q047bZWB0

✈️ Plan your trip to Boston for the Infection Prevention Academy!Join APIC August 24–27, 2026 for immersive, in-person i...
03/17/2026

✈️ Plan your trip to Boston for the Infection Prevention Academy!

Join APIC August 24–27, 2026 for immersive, in-person infection prevention training and meaningful peer to peer networking.

Whether you’re attending:
• ASC & Ambulatory Settings Intensive Training
• CIC® Certification Preparation
• EPI® Intensive
• Infection Prevention in Dental Settings Workshop

Now is the time to review travel plans, explore Boston, and secure your spot.

Advance your expertise and connect with peers in a focused learning environment designed to strengthen your IPC practice.

👉 Learn more and register now: https://hubs.li/Q043JsmP0

Ready to operationalize your measles response plan? APIC’s Measles Preparedness & Response IP Insight Panel offers custo...
03/16/2026

Ready to operationalize your measles response plan? APIC’s Measles Preparedness & Response IP Insight Panel offers customized content, peer discussion, and direct access to SMEs through interactive breakout sessions.

📆March 23, 2026 | Virtual | 1:00–2:30 PM ET
🖱️Register today: https://hubs.li/Q046N1PD0

In preparation for the session, participants may also review the APIC Measles Playbook, developed by the Emerging Infectious Diseases Task Force. The playbook serves as a centralized, evidence-informed resource outlining current epidemiology, screening criteria, testing guidance, isolation precautions, exposure management considerations, and patient education tools to support measles response efforts.

Access the Measles Playbook 📘 https://hubs.li/Q046N9LG0

🎤 Meet the Keynote Speaker: Jessica Houston, PhDLeading Through the Chaos: Thriving When Crisis Becomes the New NormalWe...
03/16/2026

🎤 Meet the Keynote Speaker: Jessica Houston, PhD

Leading Through the Chaos: Thriving When Crisis Becomes the New Normal
Wednesday, June 17 | 12:00 PM-1:15 PM CT

Please welcome Dr. Jessica Houston to APIC26.

An internationally recognized leadership expert and resilience strategist, Dr. Houston helps healthcare professionals lead with clarity and confidence under pressure. Drawing on more than 15 years of experience supporting high stress teams, she delivers practical, research informed strategies to combat burnout, strengthen psychological safety, and build sustainable performance.

This is not about waiting for calm to return. It is about developing the capacity to thrive when urgency never stops.

If you are navigating constant change, limited resources, and rising demands, this keynote is for you.

Join us June 15 - 17 in Nashville for APIC26.

Interested in learning more about APIC Microcredentials before getting started? Join our upcoming webinar:APIC Microcred...
03/10/2026

Interested in learning more about APIC Microcredentials before getting started? Join our upcoming webinar:
APIC Microcredentials: What IPs Need to Know

📅 March 12 | 1:00 PM ET

In this live session, we’ll cover what APIC microcredentials are, who they’re designed for, and how they can strengthen your IPC skillset—plus details on the new Quality and Safety in IPC Microcredential.

Get $50 off the Quality and Safety in IPC Microcredential through March 13.

Register today: https://hubs.li/Q046f4kW0

🎙️Episode #78: A New Chapter for the 𝟓 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞 podcast. Kelly Holmes introduces new co-host Jess Fargher as they di...
03/10/2026

🎙️Episode #78: A New Chapter for the 𝟓 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞 podcast. Kelly Holmes introduces new co-host Jess Fargher as they discuss the passion behind infection prevention, the realities of podcasting, and the meaningful conversations ahead.

🎧 Listen now: https://hubs.li/Q046dchR0
🖥️ Watch now: https://hubs.li/Q046ddvy0

Measles is one of the most contagious infectious diseases, and cases remain a concern in the U.S. and globally. In 2025,...
03/09/2026

Measles is one of the most contagious infectious diseases, and cases remain a concern in the U.S. and globally. In 2025, more than 2,200 confirmed cases were reported in the U.S., with 11% resulting in hospitalizations and three deaths being reported.

APIC recently urged strong, coordinated national action as measles outbreaks escalate, highlighting the strain on healthcare systems and the importance of prevention and preparedness. Read the full announcement here ➡️https://hubs.li/Q045TYlZ0

APIC’s Emerging Infectious Diseases Task Force created the Measles Playbook to support healthcare preparedness.

The playbook includes:
➡️ Epidemiology and transmission overview
➡️ Screening and testing guidance
➡️ Isolation and PPE recommendations
➡️ Exposure management resources
➡️ Patient education tools

Access the playbook and strengthen your facility’s response.
https://hubs.li/Q045TWJf0

⭐ Looking for interactive discussion? Join APIC’s live Measles Preparedness & Response IP Insight Panel. Discussion will be customized based on participant challenges, with breakout rooms for direct engagement with SMEs. The session will also highlight how to navigate and apply the APIC Measles Playbook to support preparedness efforts.

Register here: https://hubs.li/Q045TQGd0

📣 Working in long term care? Don’t miss this opportunity.The LTC Infection Preventionist Essentials Virtual Training is ...
03/07/2026

📣 Working in long term care? Don’t miss this opportunity.

The LTC Infection Preventionist Essentials Virtual Training is happening March 17–19, delivering focused education designed specifically for infection prevention in long term care facilities.

Over two days, you will gain practical tools to strengthen your infection prevention program and improve resident safety.

Secure your spot and learn alongside peers in an interactive virtual environment.

👉 Register now:
https://hubs.ly/Q045MGpb0

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