PHCC organizes activities during International Infection Prevention Week
<p>Doha, Qatar: Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) is organizing activities to mark International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) from October 18 to 24, 2026, under the theme "Generations of Infection Prevention | Past. Present. Protected."</p> <p>The theme reflects the journey of infection prevention through time, from practices passed down through generations and lessons learned from the…
The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) in Qatar is organizing a series of activities to celebrate International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) from October 18 to 24, 2026. The theme for this year's event is "Generations of Infection Prevention | Past. Present. Protected," which highlights the evolution of infection prevention practices from historical times to modern scientific applications, with a focus on protecting patients, healthcare workers, and communities.
PHCC's campaign aims to raise awareness among healthcare workers and visitors about basic infection prevention and control practices, promote a culture of adherence to hygiene and other preventive measures, and share the Islamic civilizational heritage in the field of infection prevention. The corporation also plans to provide engaging and accessible awareness content through health centers and social media platforms, with activities including lectures, workshops, competitions, and interactive sessions aimed at various groups such as employees, patients, visitors, students, and Home Health Care recipients.
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