THIS MONTH
Emerging pathogen awareness
Key words: Candida auris, yeast, outbreak, multidrug-resistant organism, antifungal.
Preventing transmission of an emerging pathogen
Key words: Candida auris, transmission, contact precautions, personal protective equipment (PPE), hand hygiene.
Facial hair and respiratory protection
Key words: tight-fitting, seal, facial hair, N95 mask, powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR).
