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Infectious Disease
Prepare for outbreaks. Protect patients. Strengthen response.
Access infection prevention guidance, outbreak preparedness resources, training, and healthcare specific tools to help organizations recognize infectious threats and respond effectively.
Preparedness Starts Before the Outbreak
Infectious disease events can place significant demands on healthcare organizations, from increased patient volume and staffing pressures to isolation requirements, personal protective equipment, environmental controls, and coordination with public health partners.
Strong infection prevention and preparedness practices help healthcare organizations identify risks early, limit transmission, protect healthcare personnel, and maintain essential services during an outbreak or emerging infectious disease event.
Tampa Bay HMPC Infectious Disease Resources
Resources developed specifically for coalition members to support planning, training, and healthcare preparedness.
Trusted Infections Disease External Resources
CDC Infection Control
Current infection prevention and control guidance for healthcare providers, including core practices, transmission based precautions, environmental infection control, occupational health, and infection specific guidance.
CDC Project Firstline
Practical infection control education and training for frontline healthcare workers, including ready to use training materials and resources.
Florida Department of Health
Florida specific infection prevention resources, healthcare associated infection guidance, surveillance information, and public health resources.
CDC Healthcare Pandemic Preparedness
Healthcare system preparedness guidance addressing the increased demands and coordination challenges associated with pandemic influenza and similar large scale infectious disease events.
Training Supports Stronger Response
Preparedness is not a one time event. Ongoing education, collaboration, and practice help healthcare organizations respond faster, recover more effectively, and better protect their communities during emergencies.
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