VIPTA is a statewide infection prevention and control education collaborative, led by the Virginia Healthcare-Associated Infections Advisory Group. Through partnership, VIPTA curates IPC resources for Virginia’s healthcare, congregate care, and public health settings.
Short Training Videos from Virginia Infection Prevention Training Center (VIPTC)
VIPTC developed a series of infection prevention and control (IPC) educational videos for healthcare workers.
- Short videos (3-6 minutes in length)
- Fun and visually engaging for a fresh take on IPC topics
Ways to Share this Resource
- Great nuggets to drop into quick meetings, huddles, emails, or trainings
- Perfect for sharing during International Infection Prevention Week (October 15-21)
Target Audience: Foundational to Intermediate IPC Education Levels
Dental Infection Prevention Star
Join us in celebrating a cutting-edge infection prevention and control leader in dental settings. Tatjana Snyder is an infection prevention specialist at Virginia Family Dentistry, leading dental infection prevention efforts at 16 locations. She holds the Certification in Dental Infection Prevention and Control (one of the first in Virginia to accomplish this!) and oversees infection prevention staff education and implementation of infection control strategies.
Tatjana ensures hygienic environments, conducts water quality assessments, and upholds dental safety protocols. Her commitment to patient care and safety is evident in her meticulous oversight of instrument sterilization and use of checklists to inspect what she expects. As a member of the Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP), she advances dental safety practices and ensures adherence to high standards at all Virginia Family Dentistry locations.
Thank you Tatjana for being a champion for infection prevention in dental settings and working hard to keep patients safe!
