Videos and Social Media Content

Videos

Check out these videos to learn the basic ideas behind risk recognition, where germs live, and how infection control in healthcare is an important way to protect your patients, yourself, and your coworkers.

Social Media Content

Help others learn more about recognizing infection control risks and where germs live in health care using our downloadable social media content. Be sure to tag Project Firstline in your posts (@CDCFirstline on Twitter and @CDCProjectFirstline on Facebook).

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The human body is full of reservoirs, or places where germs can live.

Where Germs Live – Body

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Germs are everywhere, including on surfaces and devices in the healthcare environment.

Where Germs Live – Environment

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Recognizing where germs live in healthcare is the first step in understanding how to stop their spread.

Recognizing Risk

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The right infection control actions help stop germs from spreading.

Infection Control Actions

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