Project Firstline is the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's national training collaborative for health care infection control. In this episode, guest presenter Jenny Bender of Pennsylvania Project Firstline shares resources available from the state and national Project Firstline program, which promote foundational knowledge on infection prevention and infection control for all types of frontline health care workers.

 Jenny Bender, MPH, BSN, RN, CIC is currently an Infection Preventionist with the Bureau of Epidemiology at the Pennsylvania Department of Health, where she is the supervisor for PA Project Firstline. You can contact Pennsylvania Project Firstline at [email protected] 

 Related links: 

• Watch a Video Recording of This Episode
• Download Pennsylvania Project Firstline Presentation Slides
• CDC’s Project Firstline Website
• Pennsylvania Project Firstline Website
• Project Firstline Video, “Healthcare Risk Recognition in Action”
• Quality Insights Flyer: Project Firstline Videos and Resources

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