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Guidance


Title Date File Size Download
Background to recommendation 12 - People with tattoos or body piercings
21 Aug, 2017 1,316.03 KB Download
Background to recommendation 13 - Heterosexual partners
21 Aug, 2017 436.95 KB Download
Background to recommendation 14 - Men who have sex with men
21 Aug, 2017 1,260.70 KB Download
Background to recommendation 15 - People attending for a sexual health screen
21 Aug, 2017 1,066.90 KB Download
Background to recommendation 16 - People on renal dialysis or who had a kidney transplant
21 Aug, 2017 1,238.62 KB Download
Background to recommendations 17 & 18 - Recipients of substances of human origin
21 Aug, 2017 332.13 KB Download
Background to recommendation 19 - Donors of substances of human origin
21 Aug, 2017 1,118.36 KB Download
Background to recommendation 20 - General population or birth cohort
21 Aug, 2017 1,238.88 KB Download
Background to recommendation 21 - Healthcare workers
21 Aug, 2017 1,113.50 KB Download
Background to recommendations 22 & 23 - Test sequence and test frequency
21 Aug, 2017 1,996.50 KB Download
Background to recommendation 24 - What specimen type should be used
21 Aug, 2017 1,128.57 KB Download
Background to recommendation 25 - What is the role of RDTs and PoCTs
21 Aug, 2017 1,196.80 KB Download
Hepatitis B surface antigen prevalence data by country of birth
10 Aug, 2017 276.53 KB Download
Hepatitis C antibody prevalence data by country of birth
10 Aug, 2017 274.51 KB Download
National guideline on screening for hepatitis C infection - Budget impact analysis
9 Aug, 2017 531.09 KB Download
Hepatitis C Screening Guideline - Report on the consultation process and outcomes
9 Aug, 2017 891.27 KB Download
Hepatitis B and You - What you need to know when you are newly diagnosed
1 Jul, 2017 180.29 KB Download
Hepatitis B - What you need to know when you are diagnosed with chronic Hepatitis B
1 Jul, 2017 258.64 KB Download
Hepatitis B - Someone you know has hepatitis B
1 Jul, 2017 181.02 KB Download
Hepatitis B - You and Your Baby
1 Jul, 2017 1,147.77 KB Download
Hepatitis B - Information for people with an intellectual disability, their families and carers
1 Jul, 2017 185.40 KB Download
Hepatitis B Vaccine - What you need to know
1 Jul, 2017 257.47 KB Download
You have hepatitis C: What you need to know
1 Jul, 2017 254.00 KB Download
MERS Risk Assessment for use in a hospital setting
18 May, 2017 469.08 KB Download
MERS Risk Assessment for Ambulance Services
18 May, 2017 468.28 KB Download
MERS Risk Assessment for use in a Primary Care setting
18 May, 2017 463.37 KB Download
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in Ireland - PrEP estimates for populations at risk of sexual acquisition of HIV in Ireland
5 May, 2017 1,213.73 KB Download
Legionnaires’ Disease - Checklist for leisure centres
1 May, 2017 701.83 KB Download
Erythema Migrans Diagnostic Support Tool
11 Apr, 2017 107.85 KB Download
Erythema migrans image slide set
11 Apr, 2017 1,256.11 KB Download
Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) for the Prevention of Avian Influenza leaflet (English)
6 Mar, 2017 744.36 KB Download
Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) for the Prevention of Avian Influenza leaflet (Latvian)
6 Mar, 2017 341.03 KB Download
Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) for the Prevention of Avian Influenza leaflet (Portuguese)
6 Mar, 2017 350.84 KB Download
Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) for the Prevention of Avian Influenza leaflet (Lithuanian)
6 Mar, 2017 913.37 KB Download
Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) for the Prevention of Avian Influenza leaflet (Polish)
5 Mar, 2017 342.30 KB Download
CIDR - data for action
Presented on 1st March, 2017, at the HIQA seminar \\\"Better data, better decisions\\\". The seminar was held to launch HIQA’s Information Standards for National Health and Social Care Data Collections.
1 Mar, 2017 142.90 KB Download
National guidelines for the prevention and control of gonorrhoea and for minimising the impact of antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae
1 Jan, 2017 2,039.36 KB Download
Bird Flu Information leaflet
9 Dec, 2016 212.94 KB Download
Guidelines for the early clinical and public health management of bacterial meningitis (including meningococcal disease) [Revised November 2016]
Correction. Page 75 - removal of statement stating ciprofloxacin restrictions for certain age groups - Ciprofloxacin can be used in all age groups, as stated in text.
1 Nov, 2016 2,249.19 KB Download
Guidelines for the early clinical and public health management of bacterial meningitis (including meningococcal disease) (Revised November 2016)
Correction. Page 75 - removal of statement stating ciprofloxacin restrictions for certain age groups - Ciprofloxacin can be used in all age groups, as stated in text.
1 Oct, 2016 2,249.19 KB Download
Zika Virus Infection: Laboratory Investigation of Symptomatic Individuals with Relevant Travel History (Under Review as of April 2024)
20 Jul, 2016 78.41 KB Download
Legionnaires' Disease - Checklist for hostels providing accommodation for people who are homeless
17 Jul, 2016 83.88 KB Download
Legionnaires\' Disease - Checklist for hotels and other accommodation sites
ECDC - Leaflet for managers of tourist accommodation on how to reduce the risk of Legionnaires\' disease
6 Jul, 2016 98.39 KB Download
Legionnaires' Disease - Checklist for hotels and other accommodation sites
ECDC - Leaflet for managers of tourist accommodation on how to reduce the risk of Legionnaires' disease
6 Jul, 2016 98.39 KB Download
Interim algorithm for assessing pregnant women with a history of travel during pregnancy to areas affected with active Zika virus transmission (Under Review as of April 2024)
30 May, 2016 272.94 KB Download
Ranking of the Likelihood of Re-emergence of Vectorborne Diseases in Ireland
1 Mar, 2016 422.27 KB Download
Protocol for the enhanced surveillance of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in Ireland
20 Jan, 2016 312.28 KB Download
Referral pathway for Influenza A (unsubtyped) and Influenza B positive samples to the National Virus Reference Laboratory (WHO reference laboratory) for viral characterisation
6 Jan, 2016 450.96 KB Download
Rationale for referring samples for influenza surveillance
6 Jan, 2016 450.96 KB Download
CIDR Annual Report 2015
1 Jan, 2016 167.95 KB Download