{
  "id": 13423132,
  "title": "PHCC organizes activities during International Infection Prevention Week",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/phcc-organizes-activities-during-international-infection-prevention",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-10T13:37:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/10/10/2026/phcc-organizes-activities-during-international-infection-prevention-week"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "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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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}