Healthcare-Associated Infections: Resources for Health Professionals
Below, you can find healthcare-associated infections (HAI) information and tools for health professionals.
Infection Prevention Education
Find educational materials for infection preventionists and local and Tribal health departments on infection prevention and HAIs.
Infection Preventionist Starter Kit
The interactive, web-based “starter kit” provides background information, resources, and templates for infection preventionists.
Surveillance
Learn about HAI surveillance and the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN).
Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship
Learn about antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial stewardship programs.
Reportable Multidrug-Resistant Organisms
Learn about multidrug-resistant organisms and reporting requirements.
Precautions
Get information on standard, transmission-based, and enhanced-barrier precautions.
Reportable Exposures
Read about bloodborne pathogens, other potentially infectious materials, and exposure control plans.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Get the facts about PPE for health care professionals.
Surgical Site Infection Prevention
Find surgical site infection prevention resources and presentations.
Infection Prevention and Dialysis
Learn about infection prevention and control practices specific to dialysis settings.
Infection Prevention in Ambulatory Care
Learn about infection prevention and control practices specific to ambulatory care settings.
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