Gratitude from ICT Editorial Advisory Members

Today is Thanksgiving in America, Infection Control Today^® (Information and communication technology^®) contacted their Editorial Advisory Board to learn about their gratitude.

Lanphier, MPH, CIC: “I’m thankful for my family, friends, God, and having a wonderful home every night that loves me.”

Heather Sanders, MPH, RN, CIC: “When I was a little girl, I dreamed of becoming an infectious disease detective. I would protect people from all the dangerous diseases in the world. I was a regular nerd with a medical dictionary in my backpack, and I Will read for fun. But I also dream of being a writer one day – I want to tell stories, write poetry, and bring new ideas to life. I don’t know how to combine the two Those ones

Together. But I am an infection prevention consultant and writer. So, this Thanksgiving, I’m grateful for those dreams that actually came true. I am grateful for where I am and who I am today. I am grateful for the people in my life who encourage me to keep going and go further. ”

Jenny Hayes, MSN, RN, CIC, CAIP, CASSPT: “I thank the following organizations for their commitment to infection prevention Infection Control Today“.

Sara Reese, PhD, MPH, CIC, FAPIC: “I am grateful for the passionate, amazing and talented IPs (Infection Prevention Specialists) on my team!”

Saskia v Popescu, PhD, MPH, MA, CIC, FAPIC: “Thank you (edited Information and communication technology) because you are awesome – forever grateful :)”.

Dr. Alexandra Peters: “I’m grateful to be able to help make the world a more equitable place.”

Dr. Henry G. Spratt, Jr.: “I’m grateful that we have an excellent public health system that is dedicated to helping everyone avoid infectious diseases. By building on the work of earlier microbiologists, immunologists and others, we now have a way to deal with it Infectious diseases that our ancestors only thought were associated with magic. Vaccines are one of the best measures to protect humans from infectious diseases and must remain our best defense against pathogens that continue to evolve to take advantage of our bodies to grow and reproduce The most powerful tool. Failure to continue to learn more and produce new vaccines against emerging pathogens would represent a major setback in the evolution of the human mind. So I express my gratitude to all the public health officials around the world who are working so hard to improve the human condition. !”

Sharon Ward-Fore, MS, MT(ASCP), CIC, FAPIC:“I’m grateful to live in an age where there is so much science and technology to help improve lives.”

Rebecca Leach, MPH, BSN, RN, CIC: I am grateful for the colleagues and friends who have helped me learn and grow over the years, inspired me to continually strive to be better, celebrated successes with me, and helped me through dark times. I would not be the infection preventionist I am today without the many people I have worked with over the years. “

Dr. Tommy Davis: “I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the success of healthcare professionals.”

Tabrikah Mohammed, BSN, MSC, TQM, CIC, CPHQ: “I’m happy to be a part of Information and communication technology, make an impact and share knowledge with peers in the field. “

Priya Pandya-Orozco, MSN, RN, CIC: “I am extremely grateful to work with outstanding infection preventionists who are passionate about the work they do. “I am grateful and motivated to serve our compassionate frontline team and dedicated leaders who work tirelessly every day Work to keep our patients safe from harm. “

Information and communication technology Thank you to our Editorial Advisory Board members and especially to all of our readers over the years!

Happy Thanksgiving Day!