Health Care Professionals Resources
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| Title | Description | Additional Language |
|---|---|---|
| How to Collect Sputum Samples | Information sheet to help persons collect samples of sputum to test for TB disease. | ZH PA |
| Infection Prevention and Control Resources for Long Term Care Homes | This document contains information and resources to assist York Region Long-Term Care Homes to put an infection prevention and control program in place | |
| Infection Prevention and Control Resources for Retirement Homes | This document contains information and resources to assist York Region retirement homes to put an infection prevention and control program in place | |
| Influenza Presentation - Flu and the Flu Shot | This presentation is geared to health care workers in York Region. It provides information on the influenza virus and the vaccines | |
| Influenza Presentation - Outbreak Control Measures | This presentation is geared to health care workers in York Region. It provides information on influenza outbreak control measures. | |
| Memo - Tuberculosis Screening Recommendations for Long-Term Care Home Residents | Letter from Associate Medical Officer of Heath York Region describing best practices for TB screening of residents to a long-term care home in York Region. | |
| Memo - Tuberculosis Screening Recommendations for Retirement Home Residents | Letter from Associate Medical Officer of Heath York Region describing best practices for TB screening of residents to a retirement home in York Region. | |
| Norovirus Fact Sheet | Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that causes gastroenteritis (inflammation of the stomach and intestines). | |
| Outbreak Control Measures Checklist | Use this checklist during outbreaks in facility settings to help control the spread of infection. |
