Conversation with Kate Maguire, MS, MPH, CIC

Welcome back to Voice for Infection Prevention, your go-to podcast for enlightening conversations with leaders shaping the landscape of infection prevention. I'm your host, Jacob Hutcherson, and today's episode is truly special as we sit down with Kate Macguire, a distinguished figure in the field.

Kate currently holds the esteemed position of Director of Infection Prevention at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, where her leadership and expertise play a pivotal role in pediatric healthcare. With a wealth of experience and accomplishments, including her previous role as Director of Infection Prevention at Marshfield Clinic, Kate's dedication to advancing infection prevention practices is unparalleled.

In this episode, we delve into Kate's illustrious career journey, exploring the challenges she's faced and the strategies she's employed to drive positive change. From her academic achievements, including an MS in Biology, an MPH, to her certification in Infection Control, Kate's commitment to infection prevention has been unwavering since the inception of her career in 2011.
Join us as we unravel the insights and wisdom Kate has gained throughout her remarkable career. From her unique perspective in pediatric healthcare to her role as an inspiration to aspiring infection preventionists, this conversation promises to be both enlightening and empowering.

Without further ado, let's dive into our discussion with Kate Macguire and uncover the keys to achieving success in infection prevention from her invaluable perspective.