Updated Appendix 11 now available - List of infectious agents/and/or diseases that require Transmission Based Precautions (TBPs) in addition to SICPs

04 Dec 2017

New TBP literature review: Management of care equipment and environmental decontamination

30 Nov 2017

Update to TBP Aide Memoire

01 Nov 2017

Updates to NIPCM 2 October 2017

02 Oct 2017

Surgical Scrubbing Video now added to Section 1.1 Hand Hygiene

24 Jul 2017

Interim Competency Framework for PPE for infectious diseases of high consequence (IDHC)

24 Jul 2017

New SBAR on Donning, doffing and decontamination of powered respirators in resources section

21 Jul 2017

Update to NIPCM Development Process Document

07 Jul 2017

Updates made to Appendix 11 - Inclusion of new pathogens

23 Jun 2017

Updated Literature review now available: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Infectious Diseases of High Consequence (IDHC)

29 May 2017

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Infectious Diseases of high consequence (IDHC): New competency frameworks and literature review

25 May 2017

New A-Z of pathogens/diseases requiring TBPs now added to the NIPCM website

06 Apr 2017

3 April 2017: NIPCM LAUNCH OF CHAPTER 3 –Healthcare Infection, Incidents, Outbreaks and Data Exceedence

30 Mar 2017

Update to Aspergillus spp and Pneumocystis jirovecii information in Appendix 11

02 Feb 2017

Update to Surgical Hand Antisepsis in clinical settings Literature Review

04 Jan 2017

Update to Appendix 3 Surgical scrubbing: surgical hand preparation technique using antimicrobial soap - step by step images.

08 Dec 2016

Update to Appendix 11 of National Infection Prevention and Control Manual

18 Nov 2016

Updated Literature Reviews and new SBAR now on NIPCM Website - Patient Placement, Eye/face protection, Routine cleaning of the care environment and Safe Management of Linen

31 Oct 2016

Updated Appendix 7 - Decontamination of reusable non-invasive care equipment now on website

12 Sep 2016

Updated literature reviews for ABHR, Occupational Exposure and Gloves now on website

28 Jul 2016