Primary Recipient

PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION ENTERPRISES, INC.

Amount

$2,596,434.00

Award Date

8/31/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CDFA Number

93.717

CDFA Program Title

ARRA - Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections

Description

The prevention of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) has been recognized by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) as a public health problem long before publication of the Institute of Medicine?s 1999 report ?To Err is Human.? In 1993, CDP