Emory University's Serious Communicable Diseases Program is dedicated to being a model for clinical practice, influential research and sharing knowledge.

Atlanta, GA
Joined July 2019
Happy International Infection Prevention Week! The SCDP recognizes the healthcare professionals and public health partners working to prevent infections and protect our communities. Together, let’s prioritize preparedness and infection prevention year-round!
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Preparedness starts before the emergency. This #NationalPreparednessMonth, Emory SCDP highlights the importance of readiness, collaboration, and informed action to protect communities from emerging infectious disease threats. #Preparedness #PublicHealth #InfectiousDisease
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SCDP's Jill Morgan discusses simple steps to protect laboratory personnel by reducing unnecessary exposure and preventing avoidable risks during specimen handling. Take a listen here: ow.ly/akRK50ZyyuN
🧪 Jill Morgan reminds healthcare teams: "Don't pass risk downstream." Clean specimen containers, label them correctly (date/time/initials), perform hand hygiene, and ensure they're free of external contamination. 🎧 ow.ly/xhp450ZyyNm
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Preparedness starts long before a patient arrives. Go inside Emory Healthcare’s Serious Communicable Diseases Unit and see how NETEC expertise supports healthcare preparedness nationwide. ow.ly/zi3f50ZjKjo
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