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INCREASED MEASLES ACTIVITY

There has been increased global measles activity, including within some  Canadian and U.S. jurisdictions. For more information and IPC recommendations in health care setting, please click here.

Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Advisory & Mpox Guidance

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Transitioning COVID-19 IPC Resources

COVID-19 IPC resources are being transitioned to IPC resources for viral respiratory illness and general IPC practices. Click here for more information.

IPAC ADVISORIES

Ongoing

We provide relevant links to BCCDC updates on emerging respiratory viruses.

June 28, 2023

Updated information and infection prevention and control recommendations for VHF, including Ebola virus disease in BC health-care settings.

June 28, 2023

Updated outbreak details about Avian influenza and revised IPC recommendations for BC healthcare.