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Prevention Guidelines
Topic: Hospital Infections
(Please note that the documents listed below are sorted by date.)
Public Health Service Guidelines for the Management of Health-Care Worker Exposures to HIV and Recommendations for Postexposure Prophylaxis; 1998:05:15
Missed Opportunities for Pneumococcal and Influenza Vaccination of Medicare Pneumonia Inpatients -- 12 Western States, 1995; 1997:10:03
Staphylococcus aureus with Reduced Susceptibility to Vancomycin -- United States, 1997; 1997:08:22
Interim Guidelines for Prevention and Control of Staphylococcal Infection Associated with Reduced Susceptibility to Vancomycin; 1997:07:11
Sustained Transmission of Nosocomial Legionnaires Disease -- Arizona and Ohio; 1997:05:16
Evaluation of Blunt Suture Needles in Preventing Percutaneous Injuries Among Health-Care Workers During Gynecologic Surgical Procedures -- New York City, March 1993-June 1994; 1997:01:17
Evaluation of Safety Devices for Preventing Percutaneous Injuries Among Health-Care Workers During Phlebotomy Procedures -- Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York City, and San Francisco, 1993-1995; 1997:01:17
Guidelines for Prevention of Nosocomial Pneumonia; 1997:01:03
Outbreaks of Hepatitis B Virus Infection Among Hemodialysis Patients -- California, Nebraska, and Texas, 1994; 1996:04:12
Guidelines for Isolation Precautions in Hospitals Hospital Infection Control Advisory Committee; 1996:01:01
Case-Control Study of HIV Seroconversion in Health-Care Workers After Percutaneous Exposure to HIV-Infected Blood -- France, United Kingdom, and United States, January 1988-August 1994; 1995:12:22
Recommendations for Preventing the Spread of Vancomycin Resistance Recommendations of the Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC); 1995:09:22
Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Health-Care Facilities, 1994; 1994:10:28
Testing for Antibodies to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 2 in the United States; 1992:07:17
Hospital Infections Program NOTE: Guidelines for Prevention of Intravascular Device-Related Infections is currently being updated Draft version was pubished for comment in the Federal Register on 9/27; 1991:08:01
Current Trends Risks Associated with Human Parvovirus B19 Infection; 1989:02:17
Recommendations for Prevention of HIV Transmission in Health-Care Settings; 1987:08:21
Guideline for Handwashing and Hospital Environmental Control, 1985; 1985:01:01
Guideline for Infection Control in Hospital Personnel; 1983:07:01
Guideline For Prevention of Surgical Wound Infections, 1985; 1982:01:01
Guideline for Prevention of Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections; 1981:02:01