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Acute Respiratory Illness (ARI) and Outbreak

IDPH: ARI Outbreak Guidance for Skilled Nursing facilities

IDPH: ARI Outbreak guidance for Community Congregate Settings

IDPH: ARI Outbreak Reporting Guidance for High Risk Congregate facilities

CDC: Respiratory Virus Guidance for Non-Skilled facilities or general population

CDC: Infection Control in Health Care Facilities

IDPH: Health Alert - Enhanced Precaution Recommendations for ARI

IDPH: Pan Respiratory Isolation Sign​

IDPH: Health Advisory to LTCFs Regarding Prevention and Mitigation of Novel Influenza A (H5N1) Virus 

EPA: Disinfectants for Coronavirus (COVID-19) (List N) 

Acute Gastroenteritis Illness (AGE) and Outbreak

IDPH: Guidance for Viral Acute Gastroenteritis Outbreaks in Long-Term Care Facilities​

IDPH: Noroviruses

EPA: Registered Antimicrobial Products Effective Against Norovirus (List G) 

Scabies and Outbreak

IDPH: Scabies Management in Healthcare and Residential Facilities

IDPH: Recommended Actions for Healthcare and Residential Facilities 

IDPH: Scabies Procedure for Skin Scraping ​

IDPH: Scabies

CDC: Preventing Scabies

Group A Streptococcal Disease and Outbreak

Reporting Requirements, Outbreak Considerations, Prevention Measures and Resources

Multiple Drug Resistance Organism (MDRO) and Outbreak

IDPH: MDRO Toolkit

CDC: Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the  U.S.

CDC: Public Health Strategies to Prevent the Spread of Novel and Targeted MDROs

CDC: Interim Guidance for a Public Health Response to Contain Novel or Targeted MDROs

CDC: MDRO Prevention Strategies

Other Resources

CDC: Project First Line

NACCHO: Project Firstline

IDPH: Extensively Drug Resistant Organisms (XDRO) Registry

IDPH: Illinois Comprehensive Automated Immunization Registry Exchange (I-CARE)

KCHD: How to Develop a Water Management Plan

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