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    • AN INSPIRING SPEECH
    • WHAT IS A NOSOCOMIAL INFECTION?
    • DR IGNAZ SEMMELWEISS: AN UNRECOGNIZED GENIUS IN HIS TIME!
    • MAJOR NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS AND THEIR CAUSES
    • NIs COSTS AND BENEFIT OF PREVENTATIVE MEASURES
    • SURVEILLANCE AND PREVENTION
    • THE IMPORTANCE OF PROPER HAND CLEANLINESS
  • Specialized Documentation
    • WHAT IS C. DIFFICILE?
    • WHAT IS M.R.S.A?
    • EFFICACITY OF THE PROBIOTIC BIO-K
    • RISK MANAGEMENT IN THE HOSPITAL ENVIRONMENT
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  • Testimony by Jean-François
  • Testimony by Josée Boulanger
  • Testimony of Jean-Louis Richard
  • Claude : the road down to hell
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    • Jacques Besson, Président
    • Claude Dumaine, Vice Président du conseil
    • Christian Sénéchal, Trésorier du conseil
    • Christine Besson, Secrétaire du conseil
    • Sophie Mongeon, Membre du conseil
    • Ronald Devito, Membres du conseil
    • Jean Thouin, Membre du conseil
    • Lucie Dorion, Membre du Conseil
    • Giselle Chevalier, Membre du conseil
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Other Resources

• Consumers Union organisation 
• Reduce Infections Death (RID) 
• World Health Organization 
• MRSA Survivors Network 
• Answers to your questions on Hospital-acquired infections 

In the Press...

• «Les hôpitaux qui tuent» - Radio Canada 
• «Découverte sur le C. diff» Radio Canada 
• «Enjeux: LE SARM» Radio Canada 
• Infection mortelle à Ste-Justine - Radio Canada