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The Flat Earth Blueprint for Public Health Garrett Hollembeak CRCST, CIS, CHL, CER, CIC When polarized viewpoints and mistrust in institutions are increasingly common, how do public health experts engage successfully with the communities they serve? Will Duffy’s “Final Experiment,” an expedition organized to Antarctica for a group of Flat Earthers, offers a compelling microcosm…

Newbie Academy: From Struggling to Structured Ericka Kalp, PhD, MPH, CIC, FAPIC “Dr. Ericka Kalp is a clinical, academic, and industry leader in infection prevention and control (IPC). She is an Associate Clinical Professor at Drexel University and is the Founder and CEO of IPC Launch, LLC. She mobilizes IPC Launch’s mission by supporting healthcare…

The Live Oak Approach: Lessons from Charleston’s Angel Oak for Infection Prevention Garrett Hollembeak CRCST, CIS, CHL, CER, CIC In the Lowcountry of South Carolina, on Johns Island just outside Charleston, stands one of the oldest living things east of the Mississippi—the Angel Oak. With a canopy that stretches over 17,000 square feet and a…