What’s New

• New Infection Prevention and Control Practices e-learning modules
• New Introduction to Critical Appraisal e-learning module
• BCPSQC Quality Awards: Nominate people and projects that made health care better
• CCDR publication: The emerging Haemophilus influenzae serotype a infection and a potential vaccine: Implementation science in action
• Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors (CIPHI) conference: Call for abstracts

Latest Reports

• CDI Quarterly Update: Q3 of 2016-2017
• MRSA Quarterly Update: Q3 of 2016-2017
• CPO Surveillance Report: Q3 of 2016-201
• Hand Cleaning Compliance: Q3 of 2016-2017

Guidelines & Toolkits

• GI Outbreak Guidelines
• Carbapenemase Producing Organisms (CPO) Toolkit
• Antibiotic Resistant Organisms (ARO) Guidelines
• Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) Toolkit

Upcoming Events

• BCCDC Grand Rounds: The epidemiology of airborne pollutants and autism – May 25
• Infection Control Today: Nasal decolonization for HAI prevention and control? – May 30
• BCCDC Grand Rounds: Human Parechovirus Central Nervous System Infection in Infants: BC Children’s Hospital Experience – June 6
• ICID Webinar: HPV and HIV Infection: Single solitudes or double trouble? – June 15
• IPAC-Canada Annual Conference – June 18-21

Infection Control Resources

• Precaution Signs
• Infection Control Posters
• Fact Sheets and Brochures
• Infection Control Booklet for Residential Care
• Let’s Go Viral! workshop in-a-box

Webber Teleclasses

• Jun 1: Using unofficial sources to monitor outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases: Lessons from ProMED
• Jun 8: Establishing a national IPC program on a shoestring budget
• Jul 13: The psychology of hand hygiene: How to improve hand hygiene using behaviour change frameworks