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World Antimicrobial Awareness Week Nov 18 – 24 2023

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a leading global health threat, yet the harm it is causing is not well recognized. #GoBlueForAMR is a Canada-wide colour campaign, created to grow the visibility of AMR and share knowledge on how to address this growing threat. Click here for more information.

PICNET NEWSLETTER – October 2023

To find out more about what’s happening at PICNet, click here.

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

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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.

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Hand Hygiene Compliance in Acute Care

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Reduction in BC CDI Rate

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Acute Care Facilities in BC Reporting Surveillance Data

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# HCW CMPLT IPAC training