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Guidance & Publications

Please note Guidelines for control and prevention of MDRO excl MRSA in healthcare setting is no longer available. It has been replaced by NCEC National Clinical Guideline No. 30 Infection Prevention and Control which is available at the following link https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-health/publications/infection-prevention-and-control-ipc/

Management and Control of Carbapenemase Producing Enterobacterales (CPE) in all Health and Social Care Settings

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Publication Date: 29 September 2025

Guidance relating to the control of CPE and other AMRO in the Irish Prison Service

File Size: (529kB)
Publication Date: January 2020

Irish Guidance

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Guidance relating to healthcare workers colonised with CPE

File Size: (328kB)
Publication Date: 7 May 2019

A guide to treatment of infection with carbapenem resistant organisms ***UNDER REVIEW***

File Size: (699kb)
Publication Date: 7 May 2019

International Guidance

ECDC Guidance - Rapid risk assessment - Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales – third update 

Published 2025

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  • Weekly Evidence Surveillance 5th December 2025 5 December 2025
  • SARI Surveillance Report Week 48, 2025 04/12/2025
  • Integrated Respiratory Virus Bulletin Week 48, 2025 04 December 2025
  • Annual 2023/2024 report on DTaP-IPV & MMR vaccine uptake in Junior Infants & children aged 4-5 years in Ireland 1 December 2025

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  • HSE urges everyone eligible to get their flu vaccine this winter 6 November 2025
  • HSE warns of danger of wild birds - Don’t touch sick or dead wild birds - Updated November 2025 6 November 2025
  • HSE HPSC launches Ireland’s first data hub for disease outbreaks 29 October 2025
  • HSE warns of danger of wild birds - Don’t touch sick or dead wild birds 6 October 2025

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