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SECTION I: Basics of Healthcare Epidemiology and Infection Prevention CHAPTER 1 Principles of Healthcare Epidemiology CHAPTER 2 Infectious Disease Surveillance in Healthcare Settings CHAPTER 3 Isolation of Patients With Communicable Diseases CHAPTER 4 Hand Hygiene CHAPTER 5 Role of the Microbiology Laboratory and Molecular Diagnostics in Healthcare Epidemiology and Infection Prevention CHAPTER 6 Legal Issues in Healthcare Epidemiology and Infection Prevention CHAPTER 7 Ethical Issues in Healthcare Epidemiology and Infection Prevention SECTION II: Tools/Skills for the Modern Healthcare Epidemiologist CHAPTER 8 Quality Improvement for Healthcare Epidemiology: Creating a Culture of Excellence CHAPTER 9 Investigation of Outbreaks CHAPTER 10 Developing an Infection Prevention Program CHAPTER 11 Communication and Messaging Strategies in Infection Prevention SECTION III: Epidemiology and Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections CHAPTER 12 Healthcare-Associated Infections Related to the Use of Intravascular Devices CHAPTER 13 Healthcare-Associated Bloodstream Infections CHAPTER 14 Healthcare-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (Including CAUTI) CHAPTER 15 Surgical Site Infections CHAPTER 16 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia and Ventilator-Associated Events CHAPTER 17 Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile CHAPTER 18 Healthcare-Associated Gastrointestinal Illness CHAPTER 19 MDRO Infections: Gram-Positive Organisms (Including Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus) CHAPTER 20 MDRO Infections: Gram-Negative Organisms CHAPTER 21 Healthcare-Associated Fungal Infections (Candida and Invasive Molds) CHAPTER 22 Healthcare-Associated Viral Respiratory Infections CHAPTER 23 Mycobacterium tuberculosis CHAPTER 24 Nontuberculous Mycobacteria CHAPTER 25 Epidemiology and Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections Related to Animals in the Hospital SECTION IV: Epidemiology and Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Special Patient Populations and Healthcare Settings CHAPTER 26 Healthcare-Associated Infections in Obstetric Patients CHAPTER 27 Healthcare-Associated Infections in Burn Patients CHAPTER 28 Healthcare-Associated Eye Infections CHAPTER 29 Infection Prevention Issues Unique to Newborns and the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit CHAPTER 30 Infection Prevention and Control in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant and Oncology Patients CHAPTER 31 Healthcare-Associated Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients CHAPTER 32 Epidemiology and Prevention of Infections in Long-term Care Facilities CHAPTER 33 Infection Prevention and Control in Resource-Limited Settings SECTION V: Infections Related to Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures CHAPTER 34 Healthcare-Associated Infections in Anesthesia CHAPTER 35 Dialysis-Associated Infections SECTION VI: Epidemiology and Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Healthcare Workers CHAPTER 36 Developing an Occupational Infection Prevention Program CHAPTER 37 Vaccination of Healthcare Personnel CHAPTER 38 Exposures to Blood-Borne Pathogens CHAPTER 39 Exposures to Contagious Infectious Diseases SECTION VII: Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections Related to the Hospital Environment, Sterilization, and Disinfection CHAPTER 40 High-Level Disinfection and Sterilization CHAPTER 41 Prevention of Infections Related to Construction, Renovation, and Demolition in Healthcare Facilities CHAPTER 42 Infection Prevention and the Physical Environment CHAPTER 43 Prevention of Waterborne Infections (Including Legionella) SECTION VIII: Reducing Antimicrobial Resistance in Healthcare Settings Through Antimicrobial Stewardship CHAPTER 44 Developing an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in the Hospital Setting CHAPTER 45 Interventions to Optimize Antimicrobial Use CHAPTER 46 Antibiotic Stewardship in Long-term Care Settings CHAPTER 47 Antimicrobial Stewardship in Outpatients SECTION IX: Emergency Preparedness CHAPTER 48 Developing an Emergency Preparedness Program CHAPTER 49 Emergency Preparedness: Highly Communicable Respiratory Infections CHAPTER 50 Emergency Preparedness: Highly Communicable Infections Transmitted by Contact