Infection Prevention and Control Resources

Each healthcare facility has unique and specific challenges associated with infection prevention and control.

Each Healthcare Facility has Unique and Specific Challenges

Healthcare providers may also approach infection control differently based on their professional backgrounds, the scope of practice, and educational preparation. This portal serves as a repository for accredited continuing education webinars, manufacturer-specific resources and educational programs, blogs, podcasts, and national campaigns from the CDC.

Accredited Continuing Education Webinars

Education Courses: Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings
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Enduring Webinar: Nasal Decolonization to Prevent Staphylococcus aureus Infections
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CDC Past Webinars and CE Resources
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Owens & Minor CE Webinars
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CDC Campaigns

Get Ahead of Sepsis
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Safer Healthcare Blog
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Drug Diversion
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One and Only
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COCA Calls/Webinars
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Infection Control Assessment Tools

Acute Care Hospitals
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Long Term Care Facilities
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Outpatient Settings
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Hemodialysis Facilities
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Protecting Healthcare Personnel

Personal Protective Equipment

Selection & Use PPE
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PPE Sequence Poster
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Occupational Health

Occupational Health
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Post-Exposure Management

HHS Guidance for HIV Exposures
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HHS Guidance for PEP Following HIV, HBV, & HCV Exposure
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Mgmt of Blood Exposures
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HIV PEP Regimens
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Exposure Resources for Healthcare Personnel
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Resources by Healthcare Setting

Acute Care Hospitals
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Long Term Care Facilities
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Ambulatory Surgery Center
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Outpatient Care
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Dialysis
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Oncology
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Dental
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Sharps Containers
The right Sharps Container for every location in your facility
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Biohazard Bags
Patient infection prevention requires vigilance with established OR and patient care procedures that include cleaning and disinfecting. Hospital systems rely on biohazard waste bags for collection, containment, isolation and transport of biohazard patient cleanup, procedure and OR materials. Medegen® Biohazard waste bags are a critical part of any infection prevention program.
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Autoclave Bags
Medegen® Autoclavable Biohazard waste bags are a critical part of any infection prevention program with the added benefit that the waste can be steam sterilized IN the bag prior to disposal. Collection and isolation of biohazardous patient cleanup and OR materials is a key part of preventing patient infection.
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Laundry and Linen Bags
Patient soiled linens can be a source of infection. Fast soiled linen removal and isolation, replacement and patient cleanup are important parts of any infection prevention program. Medegen® Soiled Linen Bags give nurses and orderlies a way to collect and isolate soiled linens to prevent patient exposure.
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Female Urinal
Your important tool to reduce CAUTI by reducing catheter days while improving patient comfort.
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Links to Infection Prevention Organizations

apic.org
idsociety.org
shea-online.org
ihi.org
cdc.gov/hai
hhs.gov
osap.org

Infection Control Professional Certifications

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