“The CDC is the primary developer of national guidelines for infection control and prevention, often in collaboration with its Advisory Committee on Healthcare Infection Control Practices, who is responsible for researching and disseminating the latest information to prevent disease transmission” (Griffis, 2013, p. 175). Infection control will continue to be a topic of discussion as long as germ transmission continues to occur. Among these studies is the concern that frequent nonadherence to contact precautions is a huge problem that many studies are still very concerned about (Jessee & Mion, 2013, p. 966). The author is also concerned about the blatant disregard for hand hygiene that appears to occur in the medical field. And what is best for the patient? People who don't use proper hand hygiene don't understand how important it is