Cover Stories from HHM Explore In-Depth Reporting from HHM Click on the subtitles below to read cover stories from the last several years 2024 Cover Stories January 2024: IP&C Challenges Persist Despite Modest Progress on HAI Rates February 2024: Top Healthcare Hazards March 2024: Patient Empowerment & IP&C April 2024: SPD Technicians’ Mastery of Complex Skillsets May 2024: A New Hand Hygiene Paradigm Coming Soon: June 2024 Coming soon: July 2024 Coming soon: August 2024 2023 Cover Stories December 2023: Revising the Isolation Guidelines for 2024 November 2023: Preparing for Pathogen X October 2023: Horizontal Healthcare Hygienic Practices September 2023: Implementation of IP&C Practices August 2023: The Healthcare Built Environment and IP&C July 2023: Cleaning and Disinfection Strategies June 2023: 20th Anniversary of the HICPAC/CDC Environmental Hygiene Guideline May 2023: Sterile Processing Imperatiives and IFUs April 2023: Missed Nursing Care and the Impact on IP&C March 2023: Device-Related Hazards in Healthcare February 2023: Missed Nursing Care During COVID and Beyond January 2023: Cleaning & Disinfection for HAI Prevention 2022 Cover Stories December 2022: The Pandemic's Impact on Antimicrobial Stewardship November 2022: Influenza in the Post-COVID Era October 2022: Healthcare Worker Wellbeing in the Pandemic September 2022: The Great Reset After the Pandemic August 2022: Protecting Healthcare Personnel From Occupational Exposure July 2022: Partners in Protection June 2022: Infection Prevention at a Crossroads May 2022: Product Evaluation Within the Framework of Quality and Safety April 2022: Occupational Exposure in the SPD March 2022: Healthcare Textiles February 2022: Healthcare Hazards January 2022: Implementation Science COMING SOON: 2021 Cover Stories December 2021 November 2021 October 2021 September 2021 August 2021 July 2021 June 2021 May 2021 April 2021 March 2021 February 2021 January 2021 COMING SOON: 2020 Cover Stories December 2020 November 2020 October 2020 September 2020 August 2020 July 2020 June 2020 May 2020 April 2020: COVID-19 Pandemic Priorities March 2020: Occupational Exposure & Sharps Safety February 2020 January 2020: Making the Case for Cleaning 2019 Cover Stories December 2019: The Hand Microbiome November 2019: Defining 'Clean' in Sterile Processing HHM Debuts! October 2019: The C. auris Threat