Resources for Healthcare Providers

• Provider Resources for Conversations with Parents
• Novel H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)  and Pandemic Flu Information for Healthcare Providers
• CDC Clinician Outreach and Community Activity Conference Call Archive
• Q&A Regarding Respiratory Protection for 2009 H1N1 Infection Control Measures among Healthcare Personnel
• Interim Guidance on Infection Control Measures for 2009 H1N1 Influenza in Healthcare Settings, Including Protection of Healthcare Personnel
• Required Notifiable Conditions in Texas
• FDA Warns Consumers About Tainted Weight Loss Pills

Get Smart: Improving Antibiotics Use/Stewardship New!

• Antibiotics: Will they work when you really need them?
• Delivering safe care for patients: all healthcare providers play a role
• Antibiotic stewardship – the ultimate return on investment
• Preserving antibiotics for the future
• Resistance anywhere is resistance everywhere

HCPHES Publications

• Controlling Tuberculosis in Harris County

Immunizations

• Immunizations 
• Vaccines & Immunizations
• Appropriate Use of the Becton Dickinson Integra Needle

 Pandemic Influenza 

• Pandemic Influenza Healthcare Forum 
• Pandemic Flu Planning Guidance for MRC Units 
  
• Checklists
  • Medical Offices and Clinics Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist 
  • Long-Term Care and Other Residential Facilities Pandemic Influenza  Planning Checklist 
  • Hospital Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist
    
• OSHA Pandemic Influenza Preparedness and Response Guide for Healthcare Workers and Healthcare Employers
  
• Reusability of Face Masks During an Influenza Epidemic
  
• Pandemic Influenza Checklist for Medical Offices and Clinics
  
• Pandemic Influenza Checklist for Home Health Care Services
  
• Pandemic Influenza Checklist for Emergency Medical Services and Transport
• Pandemic Influenza Planning for Healthcare Providers
  
• Pandemic Influenza Toolkit for Health Care Providers
  
• WHO Interim Guidance for Health Care Facilities
  
• WHO Guidelines for Investigating Avian Influenza
  
• Guidelines for Healthcare Providers Regarding Stockpiling Antiviral Medications
  
• Project Extreme: Cross-Training Respiratory Extenders for Medical Emergencies
  
• Bioterrorism and Health System Preparedness
  
• Avian Influenza, Including Influenza A (H5N!), in Humans:  
  WHO Interim Infection Control Guideline for Health Care Facilities  

Rabies

• Temporary Decrease in Rabies Vaccine Supplies

Training

• Continuing Nursing Education: Emergence of MRSA
• Public Health Training Broadcasts, Webcasts and Audio Conferences
• Tuberculosis Training

Travelers' Health

• Travelers' Health

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