Pippa Sharp, 49, tried over the counter medication for six months before seeking medical advice about the reoccurring infection.

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Previously, leaders set arbitrary reduction goals, such as reducing infections from 30 to 10. But frontline workers didn’t understand why or how those numbers were picked or the value of changing.