Transmission Control
by Transmission Control Podcast
All Communication is Education - Prevention in Print
About this podcast
Welcome to Transmission Control – an infection prevention podcast focused on your appetite for trailblazing thought, discussion, and innovations that will help you make informed decisions. Each episode, we speak with public health experts and safety champions from across the globe as they share their experiences, passion and opinions. From investigative journalism to medical publications, we tackle the real world barriers to limiting the spread of disease. Whether you're tuning in for education, inspiration or to hear the stories that need to be told, thank you for joining us. And now, get ready to blast off with your weekly injection of insight on Transmission Control.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 129 episodes
- All Communication is Education - Prevention in Print · 39 min · Season 6 Episode 1Your hand hygiene memo is three paragraphs too long, and the charge nurse stopped reading after the subject line... Sound familiar? In this Season 6 premiere of Transmission…
- Special Episode Release - The Last Black Speck: How One Team Solved the Debris Problem for Good · 27 minWhile we get ready for the next season of the Transmission Control Podcast, we're featuring episodes from Beyond Clean's "What the Speck?" series, sponsored by Aesculap. Enjoy!…
- Special Episode Release - A Speck in Your Eye: Putting an End to the Finger-Pointing · 36 minWhile we get ready for the next season of the Transmission Control Podcast, we're featuring episodes from Beyond Clean's "What the Speck?" series, sponsored by Aesculap. Enjoy!…
- Special Episode Release - Problems in the Pipes: Is Water Causing Your Black Specks? · 33 minWhile we get ready for the next season of the Transmission Control Podcast, we're featuring episodes from Beyond Clean's "What the Speck?" series, sponsored by Aesculap. Enjoy!…
- Special Episode Release - A Trail of Breadcrumbs: Getting to the Source of Your Black Speck Issue · 31 minWhile we get ready for the next season of the Transmission Control Podcast, we're featuring episodes from Beyond Clean's "What the Speck?" series, sponsored by Aesculap. Enjoy!…
- Special Episode Release - From Speck to Source: What Exactly Is a "Black Speck?" · 31 minWhile we get ready for the next season of the Transmission Control Podcast, we're featuring episodes from Beyond Clean's "What the Speck?" series, sponsored by Aesculap. Enjoy!…
- Special Episode Release - Black Specks, Big Consequences: Exploring the Challenges of Unidentified Debris · 28 minWhile we get ready for the next season of the Transmission Control Podcast, we're featuring episodes from Beyond Clean's What the Speck? series, sponsored by Aesculap. Enjoy!…
- Air We Missing Something? Mycology, Aspergillus, & the Invisible Risk · 39 minFungi are everywhere, but in healthcare, they're often an afterthought. In this episode of Transmission Control, we sit down with internationally recognized medical mycologist…
- Season 1 Rewind - Endoscopic Infections: Critical Conversations Prompting the Multisociety Guidelines Update · 48 min · Season 1 Episode 2A new season of Transmission Control is on the horizon! Until then, enjoy a few favorites from the archives. Given the rising concerns of endoscope-related infections around the…
- Season 1 Rewind - Fixated on Flexible Scopes: Reviewing Dry time and Alcohol Flush Research · 41 min · Season 1 Episode 3A new season of Transmission Control is on the horizon! Until then, enjoy a few favorites from the archives. Endoscope drying times and the use of an alcohol rinse has become an…
- Silo-Free Surgery: Beyond the Bundle: What IPs Need to See Before, During, and After Surgery · 52 min · Season 5 Episode 8All season long, we've been breaking down the silos between the OR and Infection Prevention teams. So where do we go from here? In this "Silo-Free Surgery" season finale episode…
- Silo-Free Surgery: Say It, Don't Delay It: Speaking Up to Prevent Surgical Site Infections · 46 min · Season 5 Episode 7When something doesn't look right in the OR, do you have the confidence to speak up? In this episode of "Silo-Free Surgery," Garrett Hollembeak sits down with certified surgical…
- Silo-Free Surgery: PATOS Without the Panic: Understanding "Present at Time of Surgery" in SSI Surveillance · 44 min · Season 5 Episode 6The OR sees one thing. Infection Prevention reports another. So who's right? In this episode of "Silo-Free Surgery," hosts Garrett Hollembeak and Trey Morrow are joined by…
- Silo-Free Surgery: Why Are We Talking About IFUs? · 34 min · Season 5 Episode 5Every day, healthcare teams rely on IFUs to get the job done. But how often do we stop to think about how they actually come together? In this week's special season co-release…
- Silo-Free Surgery: Are ASC's Really the Wild West? · 41 min · Season 5 Episode 4The pace may be different, but the goal is exactly the same: delivering safe surgical care. In this week's special season co-release episode, we talk with Carlene Smith about…
- Silo-Free Surgery: Have We Gone Nose Blind? · 41 min · Season 5 Episode 3Could the biggest opportunities to prevent surgical site infections (SSIs) be the ones you've stopped noticing? In this week's special season co-release episode, Garrett…
- Silo-Free Surgery: What SSI Risk Keeps You Up at Night? · 35 min · Season 5 Episode 2What keeps you up at night when it comes to preventing surgical site infections (SSIs)? In this week's special season co-release episode, Jeremy Gibson-Roark returns to join…
- Silo-Free Surgery: Where Is the Smoking Gun? · 37 min · Season 5 Episode 1Why is it so difficult to trace a surgical site infection (SSI) back to one clear cause? On this special season co-release episode of Transmission Control and First Case, hosts…
- On Pathogens & PPE: Taking the Lead in SPD · 44 min · Season 2 Episode 12You're doing the work. You're solving the problems. Now it's time to take the lead! On this Season 2 finale of "On Pathogens & PPE," host Jill Holdsworth is joined by Kelly…
- On Pathogens & PPE: Assembly Without Disruptions · 37 min · Season 2 Episode 11You're building a tray. The phone rings. Someone needs an update. You step away… and just like that, the process breaks. On this week's episode of "On Pathogens & PPE," host Jill…







