Project Firstline Explainer Videos
Watch the educational videos for EVS professionals
The AHA and AHE have released a series of explainer videos that support EVS professionals in their efforts to practice proper cleaning and disinfection in a variety of health care settings.
The Front Line of Infection Prevention & Control
Learn the important role EVS professionals have in infection prevention and control in health care.
Spanish Version
Cleaning Occupied & Discharged Patient Rooms
Learn the differences between cleaning and disinfecting an occupied patient room versus an empty room, after a patient has been discharged or transferred.
Spanish Version
Cleaning and Disinfecting Operating and Procedure Rooms
Learn about important considerations when cleaning and disinfecting operating rooms, or ORs, and how it differs from cleaning and disinfecting other patient care areas.
Spanish Version
Cleaning and Disinfecting Ambulatory Care Centers, Physician Offices and Clinics
Learn how outpatient settings like physician offices, clinics, and ambulatory care centers, may be different from acute care settings, like hospitals, and how these differences effect infection control practices in the outpatient setting.
The Project Firstline program is a national training collaborative led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in partnership with the American Hospital Association and the Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET), an AHA 501(c)(3) nonprofit subsidiary.
Project Firstline is a national collaborative led by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide infection control training and education to frontline healthcare workers and public health personnel. AHA is proud to partner with Project Firstline, as supported through Cooperative Agreement CDC-RFA-OT18-1802. CDC is an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents of this webpage do not necessarily represent the policies of CDC or HHS, and should not be considered an endorsement by the Federal Government.
This content was funded in part by a cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (grant number CK20-2003). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents of this resource do not necessarily represent the policy of CDC or HHS, and should not be considered an endorsement by the Federal Government.