Infection Control
Infection control prevents or stops the spread of infections in healthcare settings. This site includes an overview of how infections spread, ways to prevent the spread of infections, and more detailed recommendations by type of healthcare setting.
COVID-19 Outbreak
How Infections Spread
An introduction to how germs spread and rationale for infection control
Infection Control Basics
Essential steps to prevent the spread of infections known as Standard Precautions and Transmission-Based Precautions
Guidelines Library
Infection control guidelines and recommendations for healthcare settings
Additional Resources
Page last reviewed: April 29, 2020