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The Environment of Care Gaps That Put Your Infection Prevention Program at Risk
Practical Infection Prevention Strategies for Cleaning, Disinfection, and Airflow Welcome to this month’s IP Mentor Monthly Digest—your go-to resource for practical, real-world infection prevention guidance. This month, we’re focusing on the Environment of Care (EOC)—specifically, how cleaning, disinfection, and environmental factors influence infection risk in ways that are often overlooked. From equipment cleaning to airflow, the details matter more than we think. This Mo
Missy Travis MSN RN CIC FAPIC
6 days ago3 min read


The Organized and Intentional Infection Preventionist
Turn your annual Infection Prevention Plan into structured daily action. Learn how to organize your 2026 calendar, create an intentional workflow, and build an implementation plan that keeps your program consistent, proactive, and on track all year long.
Missy Travis MSN RN CIC FAPIC
Feb 263 min read


How to Strengthen the Core of Your Infection Prevention Program (Monthly IP Review Guide)
Learn how to review and strengthen your Infection Prevention Program by evaluating education, disinfectant practices, and updated healthcare guidelines.
Missy Travis MSN RN CIC FAPIC
Jan 273 min read


How Infection Preventionists Build Support at Every Level | IP Mentor Monthly Digest December
December 2025 Newsletter How Infection Preventionists Can Build Support at Every Level Infection Prevention can be a lonely role, which is why Infection Preventionist support is so important. Many Infection Preventionists are responsible for large, complex programs—often with limited resources, little backup, and high expectations. Having worked in infection prevention for over 25 years, I have experienced this myself. This month, we focused on one important message: You don’
Missy Travis MSN RN CIC FAPIC
Dec 23, 20253 min read
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