Childcare
UNDER REVIEW - REQUIRES UPDATING as of 13/04/2026.
For the most up to date information on immunisation guidelines including the Primary Childhood Schedule please refer to the NIAC Website.
Management of Infectious Disease in Childcare Facilities and Other Childcare Settings
UNDER REVIEW - REQUIRES UPDATING as of 13/04/2026.
This guidance document is intended primarily for use by Managers and Owners of Childcare Facilities as a resource for simple guidance on the basic principles of prevention and control of the common infections encountered among children in such facilities. It provides a valuable compilation of legislation as it applies to managing the threat of infectious disease. It is also intended as a resource for those professionals with responsibility for managing infections in childcare facilities.
31, May 2012
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Management of Infectious Disease in Childcare Facilities and Other Childcare Settings Appendices
31, May 2012
3.14 MB
Child Safety and Health around Pets
Compiled by Department of Public Health, HSE Midlands
14, Nov 2012
1.28 MB
Ireland’s specialist service for the surveillance of communicable diseases.