State Prevention Collaboratives consist of multiple hospitals within a state which:

• Target an infection as a team.
• Implement prevention strategies through culture change.
• Share experiences between facilities.
• Measure their progress as a group.
• Provide feedback to clinicians and staff.

 

Prevention collaboratives your state may have:

CLABSI

Central Line–associated Bloodstream Infection

C. diff

Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI, C. diff)

SSI

Surgical Site Infection

MDRO

Multi–drug Resistant Organisms

CUSP

Comprehensive Unit–based Safety Program

CAUTI

Catheter–associated Urinary Tract Infections

MRSA

Methicillin–resistant Staphylococcus Aureus

VAP

Ventilator–associated Pneumonia

Long Term Care/Nursing Homes

Prevention Collaborative for Long Term Care Facilities

Other

Access the clickable map to find which prevention collaboratives are in your state

The information included in this map describes state HAI prevention efforts with financial and/or technical support provided by CDC. Please refer to state health department Web sites for information about additional HAI prevention efforts underway in each state.