Infection prevention and control: information and advice

Last quality assured: 09/06/2025

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Infection prevention and control is key to quality, patient safety and governance systems, and an integral element of reducing antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Learn more about how infection or disease can result in a wide variety of infections.

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All nurse roles

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Monet

Marinas

Professional Lead for Infection Prevention and Control

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