Infection control programs are critical for patient safety and infection prevention. The pandemic underscored the challenges in corrections and the importance of infection control programs for surveillance, education, and improvement. This session will explore stakeholders, challenges, and solutions to disease prevention in correctional settings.

• Review evaluation procedures for current infection prevention and control programs
• Identify stakeholders, resources, and examples for improving and infection prevention and control program
• Describe the challenges of implementing changes in infection control policy, procedures, and practices

Level: Intermediate