APIC Indiana

APIC is the leading professional association for infection preventionists (IPs) with more than 14,000 members. Our mission is to create a safer world through the prevention of infection. This is achieved by the provision of better care to promote better health at a lower cost. Most APIC members are nurses, physicians, public health professionals, e... pidemiologists, or medical technologists who: Collect, analyze, and interpret health data in order to track infection trends, plan appropriate interventions, measure success, and report relevant data to public health agencies Establish scientifically based infection prevention practices and collaborate with the healthcare team to assure implementation Work to prevent healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in healthcare facilities by isolating sources of infections and limiting their transmission Educate healthcare personnel and the public about infectious diseases and how to limit their spreadRead More