| Title | Date | File Size | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protocol for the enhanced surveillance of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in Ireland |
20 Jan, 2016 | 312.28 KB | Download |
| Referral pathway for Influenza A (unsubtyped) and Influenza B positive samples to the National Virus Reference Laboratory (WHO reference laboratory) for viral characterisation |
6 Jan, 2016 | 450.96 KB | Download |
| Rationale for referring samples for influenza surveillance |
6 Jan, 2016 | 450.96 KB | Download |
| Management of Infectious Disease in Schools |
4 Dec, 2015 | 2,413.17 KB | Download |
| Chickenpox [Irish language version] - - sample notification letter to parents |
17 Sep, 2015 | 31.00 KB | Download |
| Headlice [Irish language version] - - sample notification letter to parents |
17 Sep, 2015 | 37.00 KB | Download |
| Core Infection Prevention and Control Knowledge and Skills: A framework document |
1 May, 2015 | 780.75 KB | Download |
| Suspected communicable disease: guidelines for cabin crew (2015) |
1 Mar, 2015 | 100.74 KB | Download |
| Report of the Gonorrhoea Control Group for HSE East and HSE South East |
1 Jan, 2015 | 2,828.42 KB | Download |
| Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Infection from Water Systems in Healthcare Facilities |
1 Jan, 2015 | 1,446.96 KB | Download |
| Chapter 3: Laboratory Diagnosis of VTEC Associated with Human Infection |
18 Sep, 2014 | 520.23 KB | Download |
| Chickenpox - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 26.50 KB | Download |
| Headlice - - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 27.00 KB | Download |
| Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 26.50 KB | Download |
| Impetigo - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 25.00 KB | Download |
| Norovirus (Winter Vomiting Disease) - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 25.50 KB | Download |
| Ringworm - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 24.00 KB | Download |
| Rubella |
16 Sep, 2014 | 25.50 KB | Download |
| Scabies - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 23.50 KB | Download |
| Scarlet Fever- sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 24.50 KB | Download |
| Threadworm - sample notification letter to parents |
16 Sep, 2014 | 24.00 KB | Download |
| Hand hygiene observational audit standard operating procedure |
1 Sep, 2014 | 1,931.80 KB | Download |
| Screening for Carriage of Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Ireland - updated guidelines |
1 Jul, 2014 | 348.37 KB | Download |
| Appendix A: Letter to proprietor/manager - Notification of a possible case |
19 May, 2014 | 41.16 KB | Download |
| Appendix B: Preliminary letter to parents of children attending a childcare facility where there has been a VTEC/HUS case |
19 May, 2014 | 23.61 KB | Download |
| Appendix C: Preliminary letter to staff in childcare facility |
19 May, 2014 | 26.24 KB | Download |
| Appendix D: Follow up letter to parents of children attending a childcare facility with VTEC outbreak |
19 May, 2014 | 24.44 KB | Download |
| Appendix E: Follow up letter to staff in a childcare facility with outbreak of VTEC |
19 May, 2014 | 20.99 KB | Download |
| Drinking water supplies, cryptosporidiosis and severely immunocompromised patients: Public Health recommendations for clinicians |
1 May, 2014 | 265.37 KB | Download |
| Acute facilities: Data collection form |
1 Apr, 2014 | 83.23 KB | Download |
| Chapter 9: Screening in special situations |
1 Jan, 2014 | 433.62 KB | Download |
| Chapter 10: TB and HIV infection |
1 Jan, 2014 | 115.60 KB | Download |
| Acute Facilities: Core Data Form |
1 Jan, 2014 | 28.33 KB | Download |
| Influenza in hospitalized children in Ireland in the pandemic and 2010/2011 season: risk factors for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit admission - Epidemology and Infection, November 2013 |
2 Dec, 2013 | 571.47 KB | Download |
| Infection prevention and control of suspected or confirmed influenza virus in healthcare settings V1.3 |
1 Dec, 2013 | 614.18 KB | Download |
| Reptiles and Turtles and Infectious Diseases What you can do to protect yourself and your family |
8 Nov, 2013 | 72.38 KB | Download |
| Infection with Bacillus anthracis – Injecting Drug Users Potential Presentations and Case Definitions |
1 Sep, 2013 | 80.45 KB | Download |
| Laboratory Investigation of Possible Anthrax in Injecting Drug Users |
1 Sep, 2013 | 236.73 KB | Download |
| Management of Deceased Individuals Harbouring Infectious Disease |
1 Sep, 2013 | 1,159.69 KB | Download |
| Guidance note for funeral directors/embalmers handling potentially infectious human remains |
1 Sep, 2013 | 109.47 KB | Download |
| Notification of Death form |
1 Sep, 2013 | 70.96 KB | Download |
| VTEC Decision Support Tool |
1 Feb, 2013 | 231.21 KB | Download |
| Infection prevention and control guidance for aircraft personnel |
1 Jan, 2013 | 131.31 KB | Download |
| Child Safety and Health around Pets Compiled by Department of Public Health, HSE Midlands |
14 Nov, 2012 | 1,306.00 KB | Download |
| National Hepatitis C Strategy 2011-2014 (Published: September 2012) |
1 Sep, 2012 | 1,608.95 KB | Download |
| Infectious Intestinal Disease:Public Health & Clinical Guidance - Disease specific chapters - Cholera |
13 Jul, 2012 | 163.10 KB | Download |
| Infectious Intestinal Disease:Public Health & Clinical Guidance - Disease specific chapters - Clostridium difficile |
1 Jul, 2012 | 272.38 KB | Download |
| Management of Infectious Disease in Childcare Facilities and Other Childcare Settings UNDER REVIEW - REQUIRES UPDATING as of 13/04/2026. This guidance document is intended primarily for use by Managers and Owners of Childcare Facilities as a resource for simple guidance on the basic principles of prevention and control of the common infections encountered among children in such facilities. It provides a valuable compilation of legislation as it applies to managing the threat of infectious disease. It is also intended as a resource for those professionals with responsibility for managing infections in childcare facilities. |
31 May, 2012 | 603.17 KB | Download |
| Management of Infectious Disease in Childcare Facilities and Other Childcare Settings Appendices |
31 May, 2012 | 3,214.09 KB | Download |
| Recommendations to prevent VTEC on Open/Pet Farms |
26 Mar, 2010 | 57.14 KB | Download |
Ireland’s specialist service for the surveillance of communicable diseases.