The Compliance Divas Podcast
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The Compliance Divas Podcast
#115 Deadly Fungus Among Us
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Leslie Canham, Mary Govoni, Linda Harvey and Olivia Wann
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Season 3
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Episode 115
The CDC is now monitoring a new concerning pathogen--the Candida Auris fungus. Candida Auris or C. Auris is concerning due to it's rapid transmission and the fact that it multi-drug resistant. This episode will raise your awareness of C. Aurus in dental settings and provide practical advice to be sure your current surface disinfectant will kill this deadly pathogen.
Resources:
- CDC Candida auris: https://bit.ly/3pTrDke
- CDC Outpatient Information: https://bit.ly/3O0zbcV
- CDC Healthcare Acquired Infections: https://bit.ly/43vmUTO
- Very Well Health - What is Candida Auris? https://bit.ly/3K617Lz
- Healthline - What is Candida Auris? https://bit.ly/3XURlS9
- NY Times - Deadly Fungus Spread Rapidly During the Pandemic https://nyti.ms/3Q6FApJ