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Poster describing how to use hand sanitizer
A poster describing the steps to use hand sanitizer for infection prevention and control.
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Guidance for Management of a Gastrointestinal Outbreak at a Long-Term Care/Community Care Facility
This reference document is intended to provide information and guidance to facilities that are experiencing an increased number of gastrointestinal (GI) infections where the infectious agent may or may not have been identified.
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Invasive Haemophilus influenza serotype b (Hib) Guideline
A guideline for health care practitioners for the management and control of invasive Haemophilus influenza serotype b (Hib).
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Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis (Whooping Cough) and Polio (Tdap-IPV)
Diphtheria is caused by bacteria that infect the nose and throat. These bacteria release a poison that may cause breathing problems due to the throat closing over as a result of a grayish membrane developing. In addition, heart failure and paralysis may occur. The bacteria which...
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Shigellosis
What is shigellosis? Shigellosis is an infectious disease caused by a group of bacteria called Shigella. The disease itself is commonly referred to as dysentery. People are the only source for Shigella bacteria. Shigella are extremely infectious bacteria, and ingestion of just 10...
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Infection Prevention and Control Module for Community Care Facilities
For health care providers in Community Care Facilities The Infection Prevention and Control learning module is a narrated presentation intended to provide education for health care workers in the community care facility setting in Prince Edward Island. The objective of the...