Nueva Ecija Medical Center Inc. (NEMC) proudly celebrates the remarkable achievement of its NEMC Scrub Squad, which earned 3rd Place during the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Dance Contest held at Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center on July 9, 2026, in celebration of the National Infection Prevention and Control Week 2026.

The event gathered healthcare institutions across the province to promote the importance of infection prevention and control through creativity, teamwork, and performance. The competition served as a platform to reinforce the vital role of healthcare workers in preventing healthcare-associated infections while fostering camaraderie among participating institutions.

Representing Nueva Ecija Medical Center Inc. with energy, passion, and dedication, the NEMC Scrub Squad delivered an outstanding performance that effectively highlighted the significance of proper infection prevention and control practices. Their creativity, synchronization, and meaningful presentation earned them the distinction of 3rd Place among the competing teams.

This achievement reflects NEMC's unwavering commitment to promoting patient safety, quality healthcare, and a culture of excellence. More than a competition, the event emphasized the collective responsibility of healthcare professionals in safeguarding patients, colleagues, and the community through adherence to infection prevention and control standards.

Nueva Ecija Medical Center Inc. extends its heartfelt congratulations to the NEMC Scrub Squad for their hard work, dedication, and outstanding representation of the institution. May this accomplishment continue to inspire all healthcare professionals to champion infection prevention and control as an essential part of delivering safe and quality patient care.

Congratulations, NEMC Scrub Squad! Your Health, Your Family, Our Priority.

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