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Clostridioides Difficile Infection (CDI) (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
This fact sheet explains why it is important to prevent this infection from spreading to other patients in the hospital, or to your friends and family when you go home. (English) Colour
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253976Clean Hands Protect Your Baby [English] Permalink Public
This is a one page handout that is intended for parents of infants in the NICU to communicate the importance of hand hygiene in keeping their baby safe. (English) Colour
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264018Viral Gastrointestinal Illness (Stomach Flu) (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
How to prevent the spread of infection in the hospital and at home. Viral gastrointestinal illness, also known as stomach flu, is a common illness. It can occur as a case in just one person or can quickly spread through families and cause outbreaks. Outbreaks occur in the community every year. There are several different viruses that cause illness with vomiting and diarrhea. This fact sheet provides information about how to prevent the spread of infection in hospital and at home. (English) Colour
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264181Multi-Drug Resistance Organisms (MDROs) - Acute Care: How to prevent the spread of infection in hospital and at home [English] Permalink Public
This fact sheet explains why you may be tested for MDROs (Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms) in the hospital (acute care), how we do the test, what to do while waiting for results, and next steps after testing negative or positive. (English) Colour
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264215Clean Your Hands Using Alcohol Based Hand Rub [English] Permalink Public
Illustration of the 8 steps to clean your hands. (English) Colour
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256525Clean Your Hands Using Soap and Water [English] Permalink Public
Illustration of the 11 steps to clean your hands. (English) Colour
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256524Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE) [English] Permalink Public
HealthLinkBC Health File information about Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE). Number 74. (English)
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Candida auris (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Candida auris (or C. auris, say can-dee-da ow-ris) is a type of multi-drug resistant fungus. It was discovered in 2009 and has quickly spread to many countries. The medicines commonly used to treat other Candida infections often don’t work for this type of Candida (multi-drug resistant). It can cause serious infections that are difficult to treat. The factsheet describes the risks and actions to take to prevent the spread. (English) Colour
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266127Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Long-term Care - Information for Residents [English] Permalink Public
Explains what MRSA is, how we treat MRSA infections, and how to stop the spread of this germ in care homes. (English) Colour
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268022Carbapenemase Producing Organisms in Long-term Care – Information for Residents [English] Permalink Public
Explains what Carbapenemase Producing Organisms (CPO) are, how we treat CPO infections, and how to stop the spread of these germs in care homes. (English) Colour
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