Infection Control Solutions - Preventing Disease Transmission

Infection Control Solutions include a range of products and practices designed to prevent the spread of infections in healthcare settings and other environments. These solutions help maintain hygiene and reduce the risk of disease transmission.
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Available in healthcare facilities, laboratories, and public spaces.
Prepared by Shruti Sahoo, reviewed by Dr. Eugene Smith

Infection Control Solutions FAQ


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What is infection prevention & control?

Effective infection prevention and control practices reduce the risk of transmission of infections between patients, healthcare workers and others in the healthcare environment. Infections associated with the provision of health care affect patients, consumers, and the health workforce and:

What is infection control information & resources?

Infection control information and resources for acute care, dialysis, long-term care, and outpatient settings Resources to support occupational infection prevention and control in healthcare settings and to protect the health and safety of healthcare personnel, patients, and visitors.

Where can I find information about infection prevention & control?

World Health Organization : Guidelines on Core Components of Infection Prevention and Control Programmes at the National and Acute Health Care Facility Level. World Health Organization 2016; Website 341. Clinical Excellence Commission : Infection prevention and control practice handbook. Principles for NSW public health organisations.

What are the guidelines for Infection Prevention & Control?

Figure 15. The Guidelines provide a nationally accepted approach to infection prevention and control, focusing on core principles and priority areas for action. They provide a basis for healthcare workers and healthcare facilities to develop detailed protocols and processes for infection prevention and control specific to local settings.

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