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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

Guidance and algorithms for the management of contacts of HPAI

This guidance is under review as of 27th March 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

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