Two South Texas Health System Edinburg Infection Prevention Coordinators Earn Certification in Infection Control
Mario Ramos and Margaret Corona recently attained their Certification in Infection Control (CIC) from the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology.
Margaret Corona and Mario Ramos recently attained their Certification in Infection Control (CIC) from the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology. The credential is awarded to healthcare professionals who demonstrate mastery in their knowledge of infection prevention and control and requires the passing of a certification exam.
Additionally, the certification is granted to individuals who are directly responsible for the infection prevention and control program activities within their current position. As infection prevention coordinators, Corona and Ramos are responsible for working with various hospital departments to ensure patients, visitors and staff are not exposed to an infection or develop one.