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Long Term Care Facilities

CDC Long-Term Care Infection Control Site
SHEA/APIC Guideline: Infection Prevention and Control in the Long-Term Care 
Facility

Definitions of Infections for Surveillance in Long-Term Care Facilities, AJIC 1991
Clostridium difficile

 
LTACH (Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals)

Management of Multidrug-resistant Organisms in Long Term Care Facilities-2014
LTACH - Health Care Epidemiology 2009
LTACH Infection Control Issues, SHEA 2007
Transmission Powerpoint
HAI Source Powerpoint
Isolations, Precautions Powerpoint
Elderly Common Infections Powerpoint
Elderly Risk Factors Powerpoint
Infection Control Program Powerpoint
Surveillance and Definitions Powerpoint
Norovirus Summary
Norovirus Manual
C. Difficile Summary
C. Difficile Manual
LTCF MRSA Guidelines
UTI Prevention Powerpoint
CAUTI -HICPAC Guideline for Prevention-2009
Antimicrobial Use - SHEA-2000
MDRO Guideline-2006

 

Primary Contact Information

HAI Program: Erica Washington, MPH
Address:
1450 Poydras Street
New Orleans, LA 70112

Telephone: (504) 568-8319
Fax: (504) 568-8290
Email: erica.washington@la.gov 

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