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Progress Being Made in Infection Control in U.S. Hospitals; Continued Improvements Needed - Press Release

January 14, 2015

Progress has been made in the effort to eliminate infections that commonly threaten hospital patients, including a 46 percent decrease in central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) between 2008 and 2013, according to a report released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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