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The Safe Injection Practices Coalition’s One & Only Campaign:
The Health Department’s Role in Promoting Injection Safety
Rachel Kossover, MPH, RDHealth Scientist
CDC/NCEZID/DHQP
Council of State and Territorial EpidemiologistsJune 4, 2012
The findings and conclusions in this presentation are those of the presenters and do not necessarily represent the official position of
the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . Nothing to Disclose
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion
Session Order
Outbreak of pseudomonas in a chemotherapy clinic, Mississippi
Overview of similar outbreaks in oncology settings and CDC model infection control plan
10th anniversary of Nebraska Hepatitis C outbreak which led to launching of Safe Injection Practices Coalition
Overview of SIPC’s One & Only Campaign and what state health departments can to do promote injection safety
One & Only Campaign Elements
Training video for providers Posters and brochures Press releases Medscape CME activity Social media – YouTube and
Facebook Epocrates smartphone
activity Powerpoint presentation
with recorded audio
History of State Health Department Involvement
State partners funded by CDC cooperative agreement
2009: New York, Nevada
2010, 2011: New Jersey, New York, Nevada
2012: New Jersey, New York, North Carolina Recruitment of informal state partners with interest
State Health Department Successes
New York Received funding in 2009 Successes:
• Patient Conversation video, Injection Safety webcast, Key informant interview collaboration, CME course, engaged workgroup
Nevada Received funding 2009 – 2011 Successes:
• Passage of SB 419 – Injection Safety Attestation, partnership with state broadcasters association, movie theater ads
State Health Department Successes
New Jersey Received funding in 2010 Successes:
• Injection Safety Ambassadors, PSA, Community College Allied Health outreach
North Carolina Received funding in 2012 Successes:
• New hire for position, working group kick-off is later this month!
State Health Department Successes
Colorado After a 2011 incident, the state health department’s HAI
program:• Started a workgroup• Decided on targeted messaging• Reached out to One & Only Campaign for materials• Creating local partnerships
Montana An active State HAI Coordinator ordered enough copies
of the SIPC Training video to disseminate to directors of nursing in all hospitals across Montana
http://www.oneandonlycampaign.org/content/statelocal-health-department-toolkit
All Health Departments Can…..
Feature a link to the One & Only Campaign on your health department website.
Reach out to your state HAI Coordinator to determine areas of collaboration
Order free One & Only Campaign materials for dissemination in your state or locality
Conclusions
State and local health department role have key injection safety roles Investigation of outbreaks related to unsafe practice Primary prevention of unsafe practice
One & Only campaign resources are available to all state and local health departments
http://www.oneandonlycampaign.org/contact-us
Thank You
For more information please contact Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30333Telephone: 1-800-CDC-INFO (232-4636)/TTY: 1-888-232-6348E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.cdc.gov
The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion
