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| Management of Infectious Disease in Schools Please note: Go to the Immunisation Guidelines for Ireland on the HSE website for the most up to date information on immunisation schedule in Ireland: https://www.hse.ie/eng/health/immunisation/hcpinfo/guidelines/ . This guidance is also available in Irish. |
4 Dec, 2015 | 2,413.17 KB | Download |
| Chickenpox [Irish language version] - - sample notification letter to parents |
17 Sep, 2015 | 31.00 KB | Download |
| Headlice [Irish language version] - - sample notification letter to parents |
17 Sep, 2015 | 37.00 KB | Download |
| Infection prevention and control (IPC) precautions for patients suspected or known to be infected with an acute infectious respiratory disease |
1 Jun, 2015 | 162.36 KB | Download |
| Core Infection Prevention and Control Knowledge and Skills: A framework document |
1 May, 2015 | 780.75 KB | Download |
| Suspected communicable disease: guidelines for cabin crew (2015) |
1 Mar, 2015 | 100.74 KB | Download |
| Report of the Gonorrhoea Control Group for HSE East and HSE South East |
1 Jan, 2015 | 2,828.42 KB | Download |
| Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Infection from Water Systems in Healthcare Facilities |
1 Jan, 2015 | 1,446.96 KB | Download |
| Guidelines for hand hygiene in Irish healthcare settings (2015) Update of 2005 guidelines |
1 Jan, 2015 | 733.41 KB | Download |
| Galar Tógálach a Bhainistiú i Scoileanna |
19 Nov, 2014 | 4,353.98 KB | Download |
| Chapter 3: Laboratory Diagnosis of VTEC Associated with Human Infection |
18 Sep, 2014 | 520.23 KB | Download |
| Chickenpox - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 26.50 KB | Download |
| Headlice - - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 27.00 KB | Download |
| Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 26.50 KB | Download |
| Impetigo - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 25.00 KB | Download |
| Norovirus (Winter Vomiting Disease) - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 25.50 KB | Download |
| Parvovirus - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 14.85 KB | Download |
| Ringworm - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 24.00 KB | Download |
| Rubella |
16 Sep, 2014 | 25.50 KB | Download |
| Scabies - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 23.50 KB | Download |
| Scarlet Fever- sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 24.50 KB | Download |
| Threadworm - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 24.00 KB | Download |
| Hand hygiene observational audit standard operating procedure |
1 Sep, 2014 | 1,931.80 KB | Download |
| Guidelines for the Management of Deceased Persons Harbouring Infectious Disease - FAQs |
1 Jul, 2014 | 63.02 KB | Download |
| Management of the initial and first recurrence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) |
12 Jun, 2014 | 243.62 KB | Download |
| Management of the second and subsequent recurrences of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) |
12 Jun, 2014 | 313.26 KB | Download |
| National Clinical Guidelines on the Surveillance, Diagnosis and Management of C. difficile Infection in Ireland The National Clinical Guidelines No. 3 on the Surveillance, Diagnosis and Management of C. difficile Infection in Ireland is currently under review. Treatment guidance in this document is now superseded by Clostridioides difficile infection treatment guidance available on antibioticprescribing.ie. IPC guidance in this document is also now superseded by National Clinical Guidance No. 30 Infection Prevention and Control |
12 Jun, 2014 | 1,991.31 KB | Download |
| National Clinical Guidelines on the Surveillance, Diagnosis and Management of Clostridium difficile Infection in Ireland: Summary |
12 Jun, 2014 | 785.01 KB | Download |
| Management of C. difficile in Primary Care |
12 Jun, 2014 | 254.01 KB | Download |
| Appendix A: Letter to proprietor/manager - Notification of a possible case |
19 May, 2014 | 41.16 KB | Download |
| Appendix B: Preliminary letter to parents of children attending a childcare facility where there has been a VTEC/HUS case |
19 May, 2014 | 23.61 KB | Download |
| Appendix C: Preliminary letter to staff in childcare facility |
19 May, 2014 | 26.24 KB | Download |
| Appendix D: Follow up letter to parents of children attending a childcare facility with VTEC outbreak |
19 May, 2014 | 24.44 KB | Download |
| Appendix E: Follow up letter to staff in a childcare facility with outbreak of VTEC |
19 May, 2014 | 20.99 KB | Download |
| Drinking water supplies, cryptosporidiosis and severely immunocompromised patients: Public Health recommendations for clinicians |
1 May, 2014 | 265.37 KB | Download |
| Acute facilities: Data collection form |
1 Apr, 2014 | 83.23 KB | Download |
| Specification for alcohol-based hand hygiene products |
1 Apr, 2014 | 113.65 KB | Download |
| Chapter 1: Epidemiology and surveillance of tuberculosis |
1 Jan, 2014 | 104.10 KB | Download |
| Chapter 2: Methods of tuberculosis screening |
1 Jan, 2014 | 163.69 KB | Download |
| Chapter 3: Management of latent TB infection |
1 Jan, 2014 | 224.17 KB | Download |
| Chapter 4: Laboratory diagnosis of tuberculosis |
1 Jan, 2014 | 136.18 KB | Download |
| Chapter 5: Clinical Management |
1 Jan, 2014 | 106.01 KB | Download |
| Chapter 6: Infection Prevention and Control |
1 Jan, 2014 | 147.10 KB | Download |
| Chapter 8: Contact tracing |
1 Jan, 2014 | 266.16 KB | Download |
| Chapter 9: Screening in special situations |
1 Jan, 2014 | 433.62 KB | Download |
| Chapter 10: TB and HIV infection |
1 Jan, 2014 | 115.60 KB | Download |
| Chapter 11: Education, research and information |
1 Jan, 2014 | 37.45 KB | Download |
| References |
1 Jan, 2014 | 98.89 KB | Download |
| List of appendices |
1 Jan, 2014 | 1,272.38 KB | Download |
| Acute Facilities: Core Data Form |
1 Jan, 2014 | 28.33 KB | Download |
Ireland’s specialist service for the surveillance of communicable diseases.