Section 1: Requirements of an Infection Prevention & Control Program
Section 2: Routine Practices and Additional Precautions
Section 4: Disease - Organism Specific
This manual provides educational materials on infection prevention and control for long-term care centres and retirement homes.
The Guide includes:
- Practical tools for Infection Control Practitioners
- Links to evidence-based resources and best practice guidelines from the Provincial Infectious Diseases Advisory Committee (PIDAC) and Public Health Agency of Canada (formerly known as Health Canada)
- Information on education and certification in infection prevention and control
- Outbreak management resources
- Fact sheets
The manual contains ten specific sections, which can be downloaded separately. The manual can also be downloaded in its entirety.
This manual may be accessed at by selecting the sections from the menu on the right.
This manual will be updated as new infection prevention and control information and guidelines become available.
This manual includes the following sections:
PERMISSION TO REPRODUCE
If you are interested in reproducing any parts of the Guide for your own use, please contact Peel Public Health at 905-799-7700.

