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Weekly Evidence Surveillance 30th October 2026
30 Oct, 2026 233.64 KB Download
Winter Preparedness Webinar for Health and Care Settings Slides
30 Oct, 2026 4,372.25 KB Download
National Environmental Incidents Surveillance Report, Q1 2026 Technical Notes
27 Oct, 2026 507.10 KB Download
National Environmental Incidents Surveillance Report Q1 2026 Technical Notes
27 Oct, 2026 682.00 KB Download
HPSC Survey of Flu Vaccination Uptake among LTCF-based HCWs 2025-2026
27 Oct, 2026 1,152.66 KB Download
Survey: Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Among Hospital-based Health Care Workers (HCWs) 2025-2026 Season
27 Oct, 2026 1,210.24 KB Download
Public Health Management of Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) in non-healthcare settings, Chapter 1: Introduction
23 Oct, 2026 841.06 KB Download
Public Health Management of Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) in non-healthcare settings, Chapter 2 Cases and Contacts
23 Oct, 2026 738.64 KB Download
Outbreak Management Pathway For Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) in non-healthcare settings (Congregate Setting)
23 Oct, 2026 312.73 KB Download
Outbreak Management Pathway For Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) in non-healthcare settings (Prisons & Places of Detention (PPD))
23 Oct, 2026 307.91 KB Download
Outbreak Management Pathway For Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) in non-healthcare settings (Children & Childcare Facilities (CCF))
23 Oct, 2026 308.57 KB Download
Prevention of surgical site infections
22 Oct, 2026 584.08 KB Download
Guidance on Balancing Competing Demands in Relation to Restrictions on Bed Use Related to Infection Prevention and Control in Acute Hospital settings
22 Oct, 2026 329.36 KB Download
Guide to prioritisation of patients for single room isolation when there are not sufficient single rooms for all patients that require isolation
22 Oct, 2026 532.88 KB Download
Declaration of Health Form
22 Oct, 2026 156.92 KB Download
Appendix 16: Re-certification or review of Yellow Fever vaccination centre
16 Oct, 2026 185.16 KB Download
Appendix 17: Annual return of Yellow Fever vaccination activity
16 Oct, 2026 100.48 KB Download
Algorithm for certification as Yellow Fever vaccination centre for applicant medical practitioners
16 Oct, 2026 122.71 KB Download
Appendix 15: Notice of clinician(s) leaving a certified Yellow Fever vaccination centre
16 Oct, 2026 110.85 KB Download
Appendix 14: Yellow Fever vaccination centre certificate
16 Oct, 2026 114.95 KB Download
Appendix 9: Yellow Fever vaccination centres certification: international certificate of vaccination or prophylaxis
16 Oct, 2026 276.62 KB Download
Appendix 8: New clinician assessment form to join certified Yellow Fever vaccination centre
16 Oct, 2026 144.44 KB Download
Appendix 7: Yellow Fever vaccination centre certification - assessment form
16 Oct, 2026 152.71 KB Download
Appendix 6: Confirmation of completion of yellow fever training
16 Oct, 2026 115.66 KB Download
Appendix 1: Certification of yellow fever vaccination centres application form
16 Oct, 2026 219.89 KB Download
Template Letter - Education Setting Exposure Notification - You have been identified as a close contact of someone with scabies
Template letter
12 Oct, 2026 20.79 KB Download
Algorithm 3: Management of outbreaks of scabies in complex domestic settings
12 Oct, 2026 214.92 KB Download
Algorithm 2: Management of outbreaks of scabies in congregate non-healthcare settings
12 Oct, 2026 226.76 KB Download
Algorithm 1: Management of outbreaks of classical scabies in a Residential Care Facility (RCF)
12 Oct, 2026 196.67 KB Download
Scabies Expert Advisory Group consensus on clinical, environmental, Infection Prevention and Control and contact tracing parameters for scabies
12 Oct, 2026 410.77 KB Download
Template Letter - Education Setting Exposure Notification - Important Information Regarding Exposure to Scabies
Template letter
12 Oct, 2026 21.07 KB Download
Activation Thresholds and Governance for Regional Outbreak Control Teams
12 Oct, 2026 365.72 KB Download
Public Health and Infection Prevention and Control guidance on the prevention and management of cases and outbreaks of respiratory viral infections in Residential Care Facilities
6 Oct, 2026 766.79 KB Download
Acute Hospital Infection Prevention and Control guidance on the prevention and management of cases and outbreaks of respiratory viral infections
6 Oct, 2026 542.59 KB Download
Winter Ready Guide for Health & Care Settings
5 Oct, 2026 273.81 KB Download
Standardised Guide for SSI Nurses to support the implementation of the AMRIC Prevention of Surgical Site Infection Programme
1 Oct, 2026 454.71 KB Download
Public Health Letter - Asbestos Fire
30 Sep, 2026 35.00 KB Download
Public Health Leaflet - Asbestos Fire
30 Sep, 2026 59.39 KB Download
Guidance on the use of antiviral agents for the treatment and prophylaxis of influenza
29 Sep, 2026 698.66 KB Download
Framework for HSE AMRIC National Programme for Surgical Site Infection Prevention
29 Sep, 2026 593.56 KB Download
AMRIC Surgical Site Infection Patient Information Leaflet
28 Sep, 2026 484.85 KB Download
Guidelines on the Management of Pregnant and Postpartum Women with Suspected Influenza
18 Sep, 2026 414.76 KB Download
Post Exposure Chemoprophylaxis for Influenza
17 Sep, 2026 148.97 KB Download
Algorithm - Guidance on testing for Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) in Residential Care Facilities (RCF) - Winter 2026/2027
17 Sep, 2026 151.06 KB Download
Algorithm for Management of adults and children presenting with symptoms of acute respiratory infections (ARI) at Primary Care Facilities when influenza is circulating
17 Sep, 2026 177.10 KB Download
National Guidance for Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) Testing in Healthcare, Residential Care and Other Congregate Settings
National Guidance for Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) Testing in Healthcare, Residential Care and Other Congregate Settings. Autumn/Winter 2026/27
17 Sep, 2026 258.90 KB Download
Community Infection Prevention and Control Manual
15 Sep, 2026 2,881.12 KB Download
Notifiable diseases and their respective causative pathogens
9 Sep, 2026 835.07 KB Download
Notifiable diseases for immediate preliminary notification
9 Sep, 2026 175.63 KB Download
Algorithm 6: Identification and Management of suspected or confirmed iGAS outbreak in a Residential Care Facility
8 Sep, 2026 139.90 KB Download