Guidance

This guidance is under review as of 26th May 2024.

Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for the management of suspected/ confirmed High Consequence Infectious Diseases (HCIDs) in Acute Healthcare settings

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Publication Date: 31 October 2025

Management of contacts of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b

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Publication Date: 29 November 2023

Algorithm 1 - Public Health Response to a human exposure to a confirmed/suspect case of HPAI H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b in both avian and mammal species

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Publication Date: 29 November 2023

Algorithm 2: Investigation and management of possible human cases of avian influenza in known contacts under Public Health Surveillance

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Publication Date: 29 November 2023

Algorithm 3: Investigation and management of possible human cases of avian influenza in individuals not under Public Health surveillance

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Publication Date: 29 November 2023