Explore the latest advancements and updates in infection prevention and control practices.

• Discuss regional surveillance updates and their implications for effective infection control strategies.
• Examine cutting-edge research in the field of infection prevention and control, and understand its practical applications.
• Review innovative and evidence-based measures for the prevention of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) such as CLABSI, CAUTI, VAP, VAE, and SSI.
• Identify and understand the essential components required for developing and managing effective infection prevention and control programs.
• Gain insights into emergency preparedness and disaster management plans specifically tailored for infectious diseases.
• Analyze current patterns and trends of antimicrobial resistance in the UAE, and explore strategies to address this growing challenge.
• Familiarize yourself with guidelines and best practices for environmental infection control in healthcare settings.
• Recognize the fundamentals of infection prevention and control during construction projects, and learn how to mitigate associated risks.
• Review best practices for the reprocessing of flexible endoscopes, ensuring patient safety and preventing healthcare-associated infections.
• Gain comprehensive knowledge of best practices for cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization in all healthcare settings.
• Learn about regulatory requirements and guidelines related to infection prevention and control, and ensure ongoing compliance.