Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) | HAIs | CDC
HAI Prevention and Control for Healthcare CDC resources and information on infection control in outpatient healthcare settings.
Nosocomial Infections (Healthcare-Associated Infections)
May 7, 2024 · By definition, HAIs are infections that happen within: Forty-eight hours of arrival or hospital admission. Three days after discharge from a hospital or surgical center. Thirty days …
Health Care-Associated Infections - HHS.gov
Jul 7, 2025 · Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are infections people get while they are receiving health care for another condition. HAIs can happen in any health care facility, …
Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) | Agency for Healthcare ...
AHRQ has research, tools, programs and resources on HAIs and how clinicians can prevent or reduce them. Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are among the leading threats to patient …
Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI)
HAI can be caused by a wide variety of common and unusual bacteria, fungi, and viruses. HAIs are the most common complication of hospital care, occurring in approximately one in every …
About HAIs | HAIs | CDC
Jun 27, 2025 · Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are infections that patients get while or soon after receiving health care. HAIs are a serious threat to healthcare safety. Preventing …
HAI National Action Plan - HHS.gov
Jul 18, 2025 · Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) are a threat to patient safety and a top priority for the Department of Health and Human Services.
AHRQ's Healthcare-Associated Infections Program
HAI Bulletin: Subscribe for updates on Infection Prevention and Combating Antimicrobial Resistance. AHRQ's HAI program funds work to help frontline clinicians and other health care …
HAI Prevention, Control and Outbreak Response for Public Health …
Dec 11, 2024 · Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) are a threat to patient safety. CDC provides national leadership in surveillance, outbreak investigations, laboratory research, and …
National HAI Targets & Metrics - HHS.gov
Jul 18, 2025 · The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released targets for the national acute care hospital metrics for the National Action Plan to Prevent Health Care …