PICNet Newsletter – August 2026
Three PICNet team members attended the IPAC Canada National Conference held on May 24-27, 2026 in Toronto. Katherine Sunderland (Senior Epidemiologist) and Sabbir Hossain (Surveillance Systems Coordinator)were awarded Diversey scholarships to cover all costs. Diandra Mark (Knowledge Translation Leader) attended the event on behalf of IPAC BC as an executive member....
PICNet Newsletter – May 2026
Updated Point-of-Care Risk Assessment (PCRA) and Viral Respiratory Illness (VRI) Resources Various infection prevention and control (IPC) resources have been updated based on review and input from health authority IPC programs, to align with the Policy Communiqué: Infection Prevention and Control Measures for Preventing Viral Respiratory Illness. The following are available on the PICNet website. Point-of-Care Risk Assessment Tool Provincial Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for Viral Respiratory Illness in Acute...
April 22 Earth Day Celebration
IPAC Planetary Health Interest Group celebrates mini‑success stories....