Resources

Note: the information on this website is not inclusive for all U.S. CDC guidance. Please see the U.S. CDC website link to navigate to the full guidance by disease.

SARS-CoV-2

• Healthcare Worker COVID-19 Exposure Guide (PDF) – last updated 9/27/22
• Healthcare Patient/Resident COVID-19 Exposure Guide (PDF) – last updated 9/27/22
• Community Transmission, Source Control & PPE Guidance (PDF) – last updated 9/28/22
• Nursing Home identification of a positive case guidelines (PDF) – last updated 9/28/22
• Healthcare Worker Positive for SARS-CoV-2 Isolation Discontinuation Calculator (Excel) – last updated 5/18/2022
• Tutorial SARS-CoV-2 Infection Prevention in the Environment, Rounding, AGPs, & PPE (webinar) – updated 12/15/21
• Infection Prevention and Control; Personal Protective Equipment Supply Shortage Strategies
• Serial Antigen Testing (PDF)
• Aerosol Generating Procedure Prevention Measures During SARS-CoV-2 (PDF) – updated 09/26/22
• Maine CDC Healthcare Patient/Resident/Client Placement & Cohorting Guidance (PDF) – updated 2/16/22
• SARS-CoV-2 Infection Prevention in the Environment, Rounding, Aerosol Generating Procedures, & PPE (PDF) – updated 12/15/21, This replaces the previous document titled “Improving Mask & Fit & Filtration-Source control”.
• Personal Protective Equipment N95 Supply Strategies Guidance Summary (PDF)
• Source Control Decision Flow Chart (PDF) - Last updated 09/26/2022

Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms

• Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms of Interest in Maine (PDF) Last Updated: 1/24/2023
• Enhanced Barrier Precautions Guidance

Ebola Viral Disease Readiness

• Frontline Hospital EVD Readiness 11.4.22 Webinar (PDF) Last updated – 11/4/2022
• U.S. CDC EVD Treatment & Assessment Centers Assessment Tool (PDF) Last updated – 11/4/2022
• NETEC Healthcare Facility Preparedness Checklist (Word) Last updated – 11/4/2022
• MeCDC Frontline Hospital Mini Drills (Word) Last updated – 11/4/2022

Monkeypox

• Federal CDC Monkeypox Healthcare Infection Prevention and Control
• Federal CDC Monkeypox Signs & Symptoms
• Monkeypox Post-Exposure Risk Assessment Tool (Excel), last updated – 8/11/2022
• Healthcare Worker Monkeypox Post-Exposure Customizable Monitoring Tool (Word), Last updated: 9/1/2022

Additional Information/General Educational Tools

• Performing General Risk Assessments Tutorial
• General Risk Assessment Template (Word) – updated 10/22/2021

For more Infection Prevention and Control education and training see the Maine Infection Prevention Forum website
including access to Project Firstline Education