Community-acquired MRSA: a practitioners guide
A report of the National Advisory Committee on SARS and Public Health October 2003
Resources for Infection Control in Canadian Acute Care Hopsitals (RICH Study) - D. Zoutman. American Journal of Infection Control. (New!)
Health Canada - Prevention and Control of Occupational Infections in Health Care
Health Canada - Construction-related Nosocomial Infections in Patients in Health Care Facilities
Health Canada - Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Tuberculosis in Canadian Health Care Facilities and Other Institutional Settings
Health Canada - Canadian Contingency Plan for Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers and Other Related Diseases
Health Canada - An Integrated Protocol to Manage Health Care Workers Exposed to Bloodborne Pathogens
Health Canada - Preventing the Transmission of Bloodborne Pathogens in Health Care and Public Service Settings
Health Canada - Preventing Infections Associated with Indwelling Intravascular Access Devices
Health Canada - Foot Care by Health Care Providers
Health Canada - Preventing the Spread of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE) in Canada
Health Canada - Proceedings of the Consensus Conference on Infected Health Care Workers: Risk for Transmission of Bloodborne Pathogens
Health Canada - Infection Prevention and Control Practices for Personal Services: Tattooing, Ear/Body Piercing, and Electrolysis
Community and Hospital Infection Control Association - Canada
Controlling Antimicrobial Resistance: An Integrated Action Plan for Canadians
Science Magazine article on Phage Theray, Richard Stone, Vol 298, October 25, 2002 (Adobe Acrobat Document)
USA-APIC - Associations for Professonals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc.
Personal Hygiene and Methicillinresistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection (Adobe Acrobat Document)
Strategies for Clinical Management of MRSA in the Community: Summary of an Experts Meeting Convened by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Adobe Acrobat Document)
Information on community-acquired MRSA made available from the Mayo Clinic. October 2005 (Adobe Acrobat Document)
OCTOBER 2007
UPCOMING EVENTS
AMMI CANADA - CACMID ANNUAL CONFERENCE
26TH INT'L CONGRESS OF CHEMOTHERAPY AND INFECTION
CHICA-CANADA 2008 NATIONAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE
NEW WEBSITE
CIPARS NEW WEBSITE PLUS 2005 ANNUAL REPORT AND 2006 PRELIMINARY NUMBERS
AUGUST 2007
NEW WEBSITE FOR NORTHERN ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE PARTNERS
JUNE 2007
INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL BEST PRACTICES
MARCH 2007
Swedres 2005 - Swedish Antibiotic Utilisation and Resistance Report
BC AUDITOR GENERAL RELEASES REPORT ON INFECTION CONTROL
BUGS AND DRUGS POCKET REFERENCE NOW AVAILABLE
FEBRUARY 2007
CIPARS 2005 PRELIMINARY RESULTS
DECEMBER 2006
NEW SECTION:
STAPH INFECTIONS IN SPORT
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NOVEMBER 2006
BACKGROUNDER CA-MRSA / STAPH INFECTIONS
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OCTOBER 2006
CCAR ANNUAL REPORT
CCAR ANNUAL MEETING SUMMARY
SEPTEMBER 2006
New guidelines available to assist medical community
in fight against CA-MRSA