Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC)
HICPAC Publications
Guideline for Isolation Precautions
Published 2007
Management of Multidrug-Resistant Organism 2006 PDF (233 KB, 74 page)
This Guideline replaces Preventing the spread of vancomycin resistance-HICPAC Recommendations
Influenza
Vaccination of Health-Care Personnel
MMWR February, 2006/55(RR02);1-16
Guidance on
Public Reporting of Healthcare-Associated Infections
AJIC February, 2005;Vol.33/No.4 PDF (150KB, 10 pages)
Guidelines for Preventing Healthcare Associated
Pneumonia
Published 2004
Guidelines for Environmental Infection
Control in Health-Care Facilities
Published 2003
Recommendations
for Using Smallpox Vaccine in a Pre-Event Vaccination Program
MMWR, April, 2003;/52(RR07);1-16
Guidelines for
Preventing Intravascular Device-Related Infections
Published 2002 MMWR 2002;51(No.
RR-10):1–36
Guidelines for Hand Hygiene in Healthcare
Settings
Published 2002
Guideline for Infection Control in Healthcare
Personnel
Am J Infect Control 1998;26:289-354.
Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site
Infections
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 1999;20:247-280.
Immunization of Health Care Workers
MMWR, December, 1997;46(RR-18);1-42
Goldman DA, Weinstein RA, Wenzel RP, et al. Strategies to Prevent and Control the Emergence and Spread of Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms in Hospitals—A Challenge to Hospital Leadership. Workshop to Prevent and Control the Emergence and Spread of Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms in Hospitals. JAMA 1996; 275:234-40.
Email HICPAC: hicpac@cdc.gov
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Content source:
Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP)
National Center for Preparedness, Detection, and Control of Infectious Diseases