Matthew Fifolt PhD , Elena Kidd MPH , Lisa C. McCormick DrPH, MPH
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Abstract
Established in 2021, the Alabama Regional Center for Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) aims to address critical gaps in IPC across Alabama's public health and health care systems. Through a comprehensive needs assessment, the Center identified priority areas which informed its targeted training and technical assistance programs. This paper examines the Center's multifaceted approach to addressing significant IPC challenges throughout the state, with particular emphasis on underserved areas.
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AJIC covers key topics and issues in infection control and epidemiology. Infection control professionals, including physicians, nurses, and epidemiologists, rely on AJIC for peer-reviewed articles covering clinical topics as well as original research. As the official publication of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)