New and Updated Guidance

• Management of adults and children presenting with symptoms of acute respiratory infections (ARI) at Primary Care Facilities when influenza is circulating (Algorithm)

• Guidance on testing for Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) in Residential Care Facilities* (RCF) Winter 2022/2023 (Algorithm)

• Self-assessment check list for Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and related measures to manage the risk of spread of COVID-19 in the Acute Hospital setting

• Public Health & Infection Prevention & Control Guidelines on Prevention and Management of Cases and Outbreaks of COVID-19, Influenza & other Respiratory Infections in Residential Care Facilities

• Acute Hospital Infection Prevention and Control Precautions for Possible or Confirmed COVID-19 in a Pandemic Setting

• Guide to prioritisation of patients for single room isolation when there are not sufficient single rooms for all patients that require isolation

Last updated: December 29th 2022