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Below are a number of useful Internet links that will assist the Infection Prevention & Control Professional in their role. We welcome any suggestions for further links to be added or updated. Let us know if you find a link that is broken. Just email Antony Shannon at Antony.Shannon@otagodhb.govt.nz |
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International www.ific.narod.ru UK http://www.ips.uk.net/ Asia - Pacific region Australian Infection Control Association www.aica.org.au Infection Control Association Singapore http://www.icas.org.sg/ North America CHICA-Canada Community and Hospital Infection Control Association of Canada http://www.chica.org/ The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) http://www.apic.org/ Africa Infection Control Association of Southern Africa http://www.wits.ac.za/ic/icasa/ Australia Infection Control Association NSW Inc (ICA) www.icansw.org.au |
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Waiariki CERTIFICATE IN INFECTION CONTROL http://www.waiariki.ac.nz/course.asp?course_id=70 Medlab South NZQA Approved Infection Control Course (Level 5) Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Courses Enquiries to Alison Carter alison_carter@medlabsouth.co.nz The VICNISS Coordinating Centre invites Infection Control staff to participate in their Interactive on line education site at www.vicniss.org.au (then click on Interactive Online Education on the left bar). http://www.vicniss.org.au University Course in Infection Control - Canada The Queen's University course on infection control is popular in Canada. It is a distance education course so could very well be of value to you and your colleagues in New Zealand as well. The web site for the course is http://meds.queensu.ca/ce/ic/index.html. If you have questions, contact Cynthia Mangan at manganc@post.queensu.ca. South Pacific Teleclasses as well as all teleclasses form Canada, US & UK. See also link in resources section for links to reading and sound recordings of previous teleclasses. In the Claander/events section you will find the broadcast dates. www.webbertraining.com |
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Infection Control Online http://infectionctrl-online.com/ Infection Control Today Magazine http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/ The Infection Control Resource: Prevention Strategies for IPC Nurses & other staff covers practical, clinically relevant topics in the field of infection control. CE available as well. www.infectioncontrolresource.org. The Science of Hand Hygiene http://www.temple.edu/epiworks/washhands/ John Hopkins Antibiotic Guide http://hopkins-id.edu/ Hand Hygiene Resource Center http://www.handhygiene.org/ The National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) of the UK NHS welcomes you to the cleanyourhands campaign website. http://www.npsa.nhs.uk/cleanyourhands UK Resource Site Access from http://www.nric.org.uk Victoria facility design site http://www.healthdesign.com.au/vic.dghdp/ European Forum for Hospital Sterile Services http://www.efhss.com/index_en.htm Hepatitis C Resources http://www.hepatitisc.org.au http://www.hepcuk.info |
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World Health Organisation www.who.int CDC Hospital Infection Program www.cdc.gov US Food & Drug Administration www.fda.gov |
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This site provides useful resources about Microbiology, among other disciplines in the Life Sciences area http://www.icademic.org/97445/Microbiology American Society for Microbiology http://asm.org/ Association of Medical Microbiologists www.amm.co.uk Emerging infectious diseases resource links www.cdc.gov/ncidod/id_links.htm Cells Alive http://www.cellsalive.com/ Microbe World http://www.microbeworld.org/ Gallery Electron Microscope Work. Dennis Kunkel http://www.denniskunkel.com/ Bugs & Drugs on the Web http://neli.org.uk/ARFAQs.nsf/About?OpenPage The Fleming Forum provides a platform for the exchange of ideas and information between clinicians, scientists and nurses, with an interest in the broad area of Infection and Immunity. http://www.flemingforum.org.uk |
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Royal Institute of Public Health and Hygiene www.riphh.org.uk |
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www.moh.govt.nz Meningococcal B immunisation campaign www.immunise.moh.govt.nz Immunisation Handbook 2002 www.moh.govt.nz/publications/immunisationhandbook2002 NZ MOH The Communicable Disease Control Manual http://www.moh.govt.nz/moh.nsf/49ba80c00757b8804c256673001d47d0/019e54d1de5e73534c25666e00835b79?OpenDocument |
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Infection Control Society of Pakistan: http://www.infectioncontrolsociety.org/eng/index.htm |
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New Zealand Infection Control Professionals & Services http://www.vscs.co.nz |
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Institute of Sterile Services Management www.issm.org.uk Medical Devices Agency www.medical-devices.gov.uk Standards New Zealand. http://www.standards.co.nz/index.asp School of Tropical Medicines UK http://topcat.soi.city.ac.uk/ARFAQs.nsf/About (Bugs & Drugs on the Web) |
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