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		<description>Welcome to Transmission Control – an infection prevention podcast focused on your appetite for trailblazing thought, discussion, and innovations that will help you make informed decisions. Each episode, we speak with public health experts and safety champions from across the globe as they share their experiences, passion and opinions. From investigative journalism to medical publications, we tackle the real world barriers to limiting the spread of disease. Whether you’re tuning in for education, inspiration or to hear the stories that need to be told, thank you for joining us. And now, get ready to blast off with your weekly injection of insight on Transmission Control.</description>
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	<title>Silo-Free Surgery: Beyond the Bundle: What IPs Need to See Before, During, and After Surgery</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<title>Silo-Free Surgery: Why Are We Talking About IFUs?</title>
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