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Candida Auris

CANDIDA AURIS (C. AURIS) INFORMATION FOR HEALTHCARE SETTINGS IN BC

Learn more about this multi-drug resistant organism here.

PICNET NEWLETTERS – MAY 2023

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

measles

Increased Measles Activity

Several Canadian and U.S. jurisdictions have reported measles cases and outbreaks. IPC specific guidance is available here.

IPAC ADVISORIES

Ongoing

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

October 26, 2022

Ebola outbreak in Uganda declared over and current IPC recommendations for BC healthcare.

June 10, 2022

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