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Infection Prevention in Schools: A Nurse's Frontline Perspective

Infection Prevention in Schools: A Nurse's Frontline Perspective

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In this episode of Hot Mic, Cold Virus, Rochelle is joined by Dr. Andrea Tanner, a school nurse, college professor, and advocate for student health, to explore the often-overlooked world of infection prevention in schools. From navigating outbreaks to promoting hand hygiene and vaccination, school nurses are essential players in public health — and their challenges are real. Together, they discuss the critical role school nurses play in early detection, outbreak management, and building trust with families and staff. They also unpack barriers like limited resources, misinformation, and burnout — and what it really takes to protect student health behind the scenes. 🎧 Tune in to hear how infection prevention goes beyond hospital walls — all the way to the classroom.

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