Infection Prevention and Control

Stay informed on the latest news and developments in infection prevention and control. AHA provides valuable resources and support to help you maintain a safe and clean environment.

This is your opportunity to follow the journey of how Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health merged into CommonSpirit Health and formed the largest healthcare self operative Environmental Services Department in the Nation. CommonSpirit Health leveraged the expertise of Environmental…
The Certificate of Mastery in Infection Prevention for Environmental Services Professionals (CMIP) program cultivates and validates the knowledge required to coordinate and align efforts across the care team to implement infection prevention strategies and improve outcomes. Please note that the…
This new tool is designed to educate frontline health care workers on the six most common pathogens found in health care settings.
The Certificate in Non-acute Care Cleaning offers front-line cleaning and disinfection workers/technicians a thorough educational opportunity on cleaning in the healthcare environment outside of acute care settings.
The Certificate in Non-acute Care Cleaning offers front-line cleaning and disinfection workers/technicians a thorough educational opportunity on cleaning in the healthcare environment outside of acute care settings. This includes areas such as outpatient, long-term care and behavioral health…
Project Firstline is CDC's collaborative with AHA and other organizations to provide infection control training and education to health care workers.
Live Virtual: 7/20-7/22  Online: 6/19-8/08 The Certificate of Mastery in Infection Prevention (CMIP) is a robust certificate program which requires self-directed online pre-work and a live virtual training session, along with an optional post-session capstone project/assessment.…
Registration closes 11:59pm central, March 11, 2021. Live Virtual: 4/06-4/08 Online: 3/8-5/19 The Certificate of Mastery in Infection Prevention (CMIP) is a robust certificate program which requires self-directed online pre-work and a live virtual training session, along with an…
Registration extended through March 4th at 11:59pm Central. The Certificate in Non-acute Care Cleaning offers front-line cleaning and disinfection workers/technicians a thorough educational opportunity on cleaning in the healthcare environment outside of acute care settings. This…
Emerging infectious diseases, contagious viral strains, and antibiotic resistant ‘superbugs’ are major threats for health care institutions.