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New e-Learning Modules: Infection Control Precautions for Rare or Emerging Pathogens

Two new Infection Control Precautions for Rare or Emerging Pathogens education modules are now available on the PHSA LearningHub.

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Upcoming Webinars

There are several upcoming webinars and teleclasses: the links can be found on this page (below), and more details can be found on our Webinars and Lectures and Webber Teleclasses pages.

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What’s New

  • Antimicrobial Triclosan changes microbiota, linked with colitis and colon cancer. News
  • New study aims to turn MRSA’s strength against it. News | Journal
  • VCH video: glove removal and hand cream application technique – to help prevent dermatitis
  • Health Canada Notice: Classification and Licensing of High-Level Disinfectants and Sterilants as Medical Devices

Latest Reports

  • CDI Quarterly Update: Q3 of 2017-2018
  • MRSA Quarterly Update: Q3 of 2017-2018
  • CPO Quarterly Update: Q3 of 2017-2018
  • Hand Cleaning Compliance: Q3 of 2017-2018
  • Annual Surveillance Report for the fiscal year 2016-2017

Guidelines & Toolkits

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

Upcoming Webinars and Events

  • There are no scheduled upcoming webinars

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

  • Jul 12: The future of infection control: Bright or bleak?
  • Jul 19: Flood remediation in healthcare facilities: Infection control implications
  • Aug 16: Interpreting research evidence: A key skill for infection control professionals

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