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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 It has been replaced by NCEC National Clinical Guideline No. 30 Infection Prevention and Control which is available at the following link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

Irish Guidance

  • CPE resources for health professionals in Ireland

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 31st July 2026 31 July 2026
  • PHRA Exposure Classification Algorithm for a Person with a suspected or potential exposure to Ebola Bundibugyo Disease who has NOT been involved in humanitarian aid work. 30 July 2026
  • PHRA Exposure Classification Algorithm for a Returning Humanitarian Aid Worker (HAW) 30 July 2026
  • Summary Report on Carbapenemase Producing Enterobacterales (CPE) June 2026 30 July 2026

News

  • World Hepatitis Day 2026: Breaking down barriers to testing, vaccination and treatment 27 July 2026
  • HPSC publishes latest report on antimicrobial resistance in gonorrhoea in Ireland 16 July 2026
  • Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) 13 July 2026
  • Public Health Advice During High Temperatures 23 June 2026

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