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Recommendations on the Recreational Use of Farmland to reduce the Risk of VTEC
25 Mar, 2010 72.80 KB Download
Airport preparedness guidelines for outbreaks of communicable disease
1 Apr, 2009 209.06 KB Download
National Guidelines for the Control of Legionellosis in Ireland, 2009
19 Feb, 2009 2,078.08 KB Download
Toxoplasmosis and Pregnancy Information Leaflet
25 Jan, 2008 43.14 KB Download
Guidance on the Management of Outbreaks of Noroviral Infection in Tourist and Leisure Industry Settings (2007)
This Guidance was produced by the Viral Gastroenteritis Sub-Committee of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Health Protection Surveillance Centre for use by leisure industry staff to assist them in managing the risks posed by NoV infection.  Originally produced in 2007, this document was fully reviewed in 2017 and found to be current and up to date.  Review date - November 2017
1 Oct, 2007 142.38 KB Download
Declaration of Health Form
15 Jul, 2007 278.20 KB Download
Human Papillomavirus in Ireland
1 Mar, 2007 1,040.88 KB Download
The Need for Chlamydia Screening in Ireland (2005)
1 Oct, 2005 292.92 KB Download
Chapter 4: Clinical Case Management of VTEC
This chapter is currently under revision.
1 Jun, 2005 10.99 KB Download
Report of the Waterborne Cryptosporidiosis Subcommittee (2004)
1 Nov, 2004 1,312.76 KB Download
Guidelines on Minimising the Risk of Transmission of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies in Healthcare Settings in Ireland (2004)
1 Sep, 2004 947.66 KB Download
National Guidelines On The Management Of Outbreaks Of Norovirus Infection In Healthcare Settings (2003) *** UNDER REVIEW - DECEMBER 2023***
This Guidance document was originally published in 2003. It has been fully reviewed (December 2023) and is fit for purpose, when used in conjunction with the NCEC’s Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) National Clinical Guideline No. 30 - Volume 1. 
1 Jan, 2003 305.26 KB Download
Air Quality Incident Public Health Resource
627.05 KB Download
Asbestos guidance
261.63 KB Download
Asbestos Public health advice leaflet
46.41 KB Download
Departments of Public Health – Chemical Incident Triage
310.60 KB Download
Public Health Medicine Incident and Risk Assessment Record
68.86 KB Download
Land Contamination
306.78 KB Download
Odour checklist
306.78 KB Download
Radiation Checklist - Deliberate or Accidental Releases
414.53 KB Download
Public Health Flooding Resource
640.89 KB Download
Pre-nominated Lead Agencies for Different Categories of Emergency
186.65 KB Download
COMAH Seveso Legislation
0.00 KB Download
Glossary
178.67 KB Download
Infection Prevention and Control for Primary Care in Ireland, a Guide for General Practice
1,993.53 KB Download
Presentation on actions following from HALT 2010. Dr Fidelma Fitzpatrick, HPSC 2012
1,152.35 KB Download