Infectious Disease Resources
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Infectious Disease Resources
CDC Sepsis Tool Call for Interest The CDC has drafted a preliminary sepsis prevention assessment tool and is seeking feedback from long-term care partners with an interest in contributing to sepsis policies and practices. Interested members can email LeadingAge National's Jodi Eyigor at jeyigor@leadingage.org for more information and to connect with the CDC.
- 5 months ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
DOH Advisory: Ongoing Risk of Dengue Virus Infections and Updated Testing Recommendations - 6 months ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
DOH Advisory: Measles Activity in the United States and Canada - 7 months ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
DOH Advisory: Ebola Outbreak Caused by Sudan virus in Uganda - 8 months ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
DOH Commissioner Declares Influenza Prevalent Declaration triggers requirement for certain members.
- 9 months ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
NHSN Changes to LTC Reporting Requirements for Acute Respiratory Illnesses The CDC recently hosted a webinar on the new changes to NHSN LTC reporting requirements for acute respiratory illnesses.
- 10 months ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
Register for Upcoming DOH Immunization Webinar The DOH Division of Vaccine Excellence is hosting an immunization webinar titled "What's New with the Flu? COVID and RSV too!" on Oct. 28th.
- 11 months ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
DOH Advisory: Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak in the Republic of Rwanda - 1 year ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
DOH DAL on Availability of Recommended Seasonal Vaccines - 1 year ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
DOH Advisory: Recall of Certain Boar's Head Deli Meat - 1 year ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
NYS Declares Flu No Longer Prevalent Declaration lifts masking requirement for health care workers who are not vaccinated against flu.
- 5 months ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
DOH Issues Advisory on Increase in Measles Cases in U.S. and Canada Advisory outlines recommended clinician actions, testing recommendations.
- 7 months ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
Toolkit for Nursing Homes to Stay Vigilant Against Respiratory Viruses The toolkit helps nursing home infection preventionists and leadership prepare for and respond to nursing home residents or HCP who develop signs or symptoms of a respiratory viral infection.
- 7 months ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
DOH Issues New Flu Health Advisory for Hospitalized Patients Advisory outlines steps clinicians should follow when treating patients with suspected or confirmed influenza.
- 8 months ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
DOH Advisory: NYS Department of Health Commissioner Declares Influenza Prevalent in the State - 10 months ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
DOH Provides ACFs with Guidance on Preventing Legionnaires' Disease DAL provides resources and guidance to implement prevention practices.
- 10 months ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
DOH Circulates CDC Health Alert Regarding Marburg Virus Disease While there are no known cases in the country, the guidance provides information for awareness, particularly for those who traveled to or from Rwanda.
- 1 year ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
State Issues Influenza and RSV Surveillance and Reporting Requirements for 2024-25 All health care provider settings should review for proper compliance.
- 1 year ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
It's Time to Prepare for the 2024-2025 Respiratory Season To assist in preparing for the forthcoming fall and winter virus season, DOH is encouraging long-term care providers to visit the CDC's Vaccines and Immunizations webpage.
- 1 year ago
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Infectious Disease Resources
DOH Issues Advisory Regarding Influenza Testing of Patients with Severe Respiratory Illness Nursing home members encouraged to review advisory.
- 1 year ago
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