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INTERIM Guidelines on Post-Exposure Assessment and Treatment of Rabies-Prone Exposures
23 Oct, 2025 479.85 KB Download
Summary of Rabies Risk Assessment for Post-Exposure Treatment (PET)
23 Oct, 2025 71.19 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
23 Oct, 2025 940.74 KB Download
Acute Hospital Infection Prevention and Control guidance on the prevention and management of cases and outbreaks of respiratory viral infections
23 Oct, 2025 984.35 KB Download
Information for patients about C. auris
6 Oct, 2025 1,745.57 KB Download
SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance sampling framework
3 Oct, 2025 96.49 KB Download
Outbreak Management Pathway For Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) in non-healthcare settings (Prisons & Places of Detention (PPD))
30 Sep, 2025 341.37 KB Download
Outbreak Management Pathway For Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) in non-healthcare settings (Congregate Setting)
30 Sep, 2025 350.36 KB Download
Public Health Management of Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) in non-healthcare settings, Chapter 2 Cases and Contacts
30 Sep, 2025 946.01 KB Download
Public Health Management of Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) in non-healthcare settings, Chapter 1: Introduction
30 Sep, 2025 933.26 KB Download
Outbreak Management Pathway For Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) in non-healthcare settings (Children & Childcare Facilities (CCF))
30 Sep, 2025 308.28 KB Download
Management and Control of Carbapenemase Producing Enterobacterales (CPE) in all Health and Social Care Settings
29 Sep, 2025 725.14 KB Download
Algorithm - Guidance on testing for Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) in Residential Care Facilities* (RCF) 2025
29 Sep, 2025 158.90 KB Download
How to use droplet precautions
26 Sep, 2025 222.14 KB Download
How to use contact precautions
26 Sep, 2025 281.45 KB Download
How to use protective isolation precautions
26 Sep, 2025 222.45 KB Download
How to use airborne precautions
26 Sep, 2025 201.21 KB Download
Guidelines on the management of pregnant and postpartum women with suspected influenza
25 Sep, 2025 376.26 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
25 Sep, 2025 177.95 KB Download
Guidance on testing for Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) in Residential Care Facilities (RCF) - Winter 2025/2026
25 Sep, 2025 158.90 KB Download
Guidance on the use of antiviral agents for the treatment and prophylaxis of influenza
25 Sep, 2025 879.35 KB Download
Interim Guidance for the Public Health Management of Cases and Contacts of mpox – Chapter 2 (Clade I & II Cases and their Contacts)
11 Sep, 2025 482.26 KB Download
Interim Guidance for the Public Health Management of Cases and Contacts of mpox – Chapter 1 (Introduction)
11 Sep, 2025 358.33 KB Download
Guide to prioritisation of patients for single room isolation when there are not sufficient single rooms for all patients that require isolation
25 Aug, 2025 509.11 KB Download
Guidance on Balancing Competing Demands in Relation to Restrictions on Bed Use Related to Infection Prevention and Control in Acute Hospital settings
25 Aug, 2025 356.36 KB Download
Mpox in pregnancy - Guidance for maternity services
15 Aug, 2025 368.98 KB Download
Mpox: caring for yourself at home
12 Aug, 2025 3,103.61 KB Download
Guidance for the Public Health and Clinical Management of Listeria Cases
1 Aug, 2025 443.07 KB Download
Process for ordering HRIG and Rabies vaccine
31 Jul, 2025 209.05 KB Download
Interim Guidance for the Public Health Management of Cases and Contacts of mpox – Chapter 5 (Clades I & II: School & Childcare facilities)
23 Jul, 2025 445.10 KB Download
Guidance for the Public Health Management of Pertussis
21 Jul, 2025 989.80 KB Download
Mpox Active Monitoring Template Email/Letter
17 Jul, 2025 1,669.49 KB Download
Mpox Passive Monitoring Template Email/Letter
17 Jul, 2025 1,720.26 KB Download
Mpox Public Health Monitoring Template
17 Jul, 2025 51.06 KB Download
Post-Exposure Pathway for HRIG
17 Jul, 2025 196.08 KB Download
Berirab Package Insert
16 Jul, 2025 452.39 KB Download
Berirab International Data Sheet
16 Jul, 2025 124.37 KB Download
Rabies Post-Exposure Treatment: Patient Information Leaflet
3 Jul, 2025 232.94 KB Download
Rabies Prone Exposure Risk Assessment and Post-Exposure Treatment Pathway
3 Jul, 2025 303.89 KB Download
How to use a Point of Care Risk Assessment
1 Jul, 2025 497.13 KB Download
Infection prevention and control (IPC) for primary care settings in Ireland: a guide for general practice
1 Jul, 2025 1,368.75 KB Download
Chapter 1: Introduction
25 Jun, 2025 425.02 KB Download
Chapter 2: Diagnosing and Managing TB Infection
Formerly known as 'latent TB.'
25 Jun, 2025 327.31 KB Download
Chapter 3: TB Disease
Formerly known as 'active TB.'
23 Jun, 2025 372.18 KB Download
Chapter 4: Treatment of Cases with Drug-Resistant TB (DR-TB)
23 Jun, 2025 336.91 KB Download
Standard letter for Health Protection guidance
19 Jun, 2025 61.68 KB Download
Health Protection Guidance Development - Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
19 Jun, 2025 797.68 KB Download
Post-measles exposure Immunoglobulin Pathway
10 Jun, 2025 451.82 KB Download
Laboratory investigation of measles infection in NVRL
10 Jun, 2025 628.45 KB Download
Screening Guide for Potential Infectious Diseases (e.g. Measles) for Administrative/Reception Staff
10 Jun, 2025 202.41 KB Download