Infection Prevention and Control
This page provides current infection control guidelines, information, fact sheets and links related to infection control in acute and long term care settings and the community. The information reflects evidence-based best practices for infection prevention and control.
Guidelines
- Clinical Notification of Reportable Diseases or Conditions - MHSU-0013
- Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI) Protocol REVISED
- Communicable
Disease Management Protocol Manual
- Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Antimicrobial-Resistant Organisms REVISED
November 2018 - Surveillance definitions for MRSA, VRE and CPE REVISED
November 2018 - ARO Surveillance: Screening Line List
- ARO Surveillance: New Cases Line List
- Hand Hygiene Compliance Monitoring and Reporting - Quality and Patient Safety Council
April 2017 - Healthcare Associated Infections Monitoring and Reporting Document NEW
January 2020 -
Immunization Program-Clinic Approved Disinfectants and Cleaners
October 2023 -
Immunization Program Clinic Cleaning Frequency Schedule
October 2023 -
Immunization Program Clinics - Infection Prevention and Control (IP&C) Procedures/Processes
August 2025 - Infection
Control Guidelines for Community Shelters & Group Homes
April 2005 - Integrated Post-Exposure Protocol for HIV, HBV and HCV: Guidelines for Managing Exposures to Blood and Body Fluids
March 2009 - The Public Health Act
- Reporting of Diseases and Conditions Regulation
- Routine Practices and Additional Precautions: Preventing the Transmission of Infection in Health Care
June 2019 REVISED
Forms
Additional Provincial, National and International Resources
Manitoba
- Monthly Summary of Communicable Diseases
- Respiratory Screening Poster-Community - English | French
- Cough
Etiquette signage
- Hand Hygiene signage
- A listing of resources that are available for Health Care Providers across the province, free of charge is available by clicking here.
National
International
Communicable Disease
Control (CDC) Health Links – Info Santé |
