About APIC DC

Welcome to the Washington, D.C. Chapter of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc.

APIC DC

About Us:

The Washington, D.C. Chapter of APIC is a dynamic community of dedicated professionals committed to advancing the field of infection control and epidemiology. We bring together a diverse group of experts, including infection preventionists, epidemiologists, healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators, all united by a common goal – promoting and safeguarding public health.

Our chapter serves as a local hub for networking, collaboration, and professional development, fostering an environment where members can share knowledge, exchange ideas, and stay at the forefront of the ever-evolving landscape of infectious diseases. Through our collective expertise, we strive to enhance the quality of patient care and contribute to the overall well-being of our community.

DC Chapter

Chapter Mission

Together, we are committed to the prevention of healthcare-associated infections.

DC Chapter

Chapter Vision

To create a safer community through the prevention of infection by educating, supporting, and promoting chapter members and stakeholders.

APIC DC

Key Features:

FEATURE

Networking Opportunities:

Connect with like-minded professionals in your area. Our chapter hosts regular events, conferences, and social gatherings, providing a platform for members to build valuable relationships and exchange insights.

PERKS

Educational Programs:

Stay informed about the latest developments in infection control and epidemiology through our educational programs. We organize seminars, workshops, and training sessions featuring prominent speakers and thought leaders.

FEATURE

Community Engagement:

We actively engage with the local community to raise awareness about infection prevention. Through outreach programs and partnerships, we aim to promote public health initiatives and contribute to the well-being of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

POLICY

Advocacy:

The Washington, D.C. Chapter of APIC is committed to advocating for policies that prioritize infection prevention and public health. We collaborate with local authorities, healthcare institutions, and other stakeholders to influence positive change.

TEAM

Professional Support:

Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting your career in infection control and epidemiology, our chapter provides a supportive environment. Benefit from mentorship programs, career resources, and opportunities for professional growth.