{"id":1943,"date":"2011-10-25T07:09:44","date_gmt":"2011-10-25T12:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/safehealthcare\/?page_id=1943"},"modified":"2022-07-21T15:11:40","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T19:11:40","slug":"alice-guh-m-d-mph","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/safehealthcare\/bios\/alice-guh-m-d-mph\/","title":{"rendered":"Alice Guh, M.D, MPH"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4483\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4483\" style=\"width: 197px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4483\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/safehealthcare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2015\/07\/aGuh-197x300.jpg\" alt=\"Alice Guh, M.D, MPH\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/safehealthcare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2015\/07\/aGuh-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/safehealthcare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2015\/07\/aGuh.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alice Guh, M.D, MPH<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1>Alice Guh, M.D, MPH<\/h1>\n<p><strong><em>Alice Guh, M.D, MPH<\/em><\/strong><em>,<\/em> is a medical officer in the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).\u00a0 She is board certified in Internal Medicine and In\u00adfectious Diseases.\u00a0 Prior to coming to DHQP, she served as the Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer for CDC at the Connecticut State Department of Public Health.\u00a0 In that capacity, she conducted epidemiologic studies of community- and healthcare-associated infections and performed outbreak investigations.\u00a0 Currently, Dr. Guh works on the ambulatory and long-term care team at DHQP.\u00a0 Her profes\u00adsional responsibilities include the promotion of safe injection practices; providing technical expertise in investigations of healthcare-associated outbreaks, particularly in outpatient settings; and working with state and local health departments to improve public health response to emerging multidrug-resistant organisms.\u00a0 One of her areas of interest focuses on the prevention of healthcare-associated infections in patients with cancer. Dr. Guh served as the DHQP lead for developing a Basic Infection Control and Prevention Plan for outpatient oncology settings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alice Guh, M.D, MPH Alice Guh, M.D, MPH, is a medical officer in the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).\u00a0 She is board certified in Internal Medicine and In\u00adfectious Diseases.\u00a0 Prior to coming to DHQP, she served as the Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer for CDC at<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"parent":140,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/safehealthcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1943"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/safehealthcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/safehealthcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/safehealthcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/safehealthcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1943"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/safehealthcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7372,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/safehealthcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1943\/revisions\/7372"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/safehealthcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/safehealthcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}