Guidelines and Resources for Infection Preventionists
Access essential resources for infection prevention, including APIC and CDC guidelines, risk assessment tools, and topic-specific libraries curated by the APIC Sierra Chapter.
APIC Resources
COVID-19 Resources
Monkeypox Resources
Ebola Resources
Legislation, Regulations, and All Facility Letters (AFLs)
Other Resources
National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN)
IC Risk Assessment Documents
TB Risk Assessment Documents
APIC Affiliated Organizations
Associations and Organizations
- World Health Organization
- Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)
- Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
- Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)
- American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
- California Tuberculosis Controllers Association
Endoscopy
- American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
- Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA)
Construction and Facilities Management
Environmental Cleaning
Epidemiology
Surgery Guidelines
- Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN)
- SHEA Guidelines: Infection Prevention in the Operating Room Anesthesia Work Area
Government and Regulatory Agencies
- Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ)
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Immunization Action Coalition (IAC)
- The Joint Commission
- Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
- National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID)
- National Health Information Center (NHIC)
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- National Library of Medicine (NLM)
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- The Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA)
- PubMed