IPC for consumers

Consumers have an important role to play in infection prevention and control. Take a look at these great resources aimed at keeping you and your...

We can secure better health outcomes for everyone when consumers and health service organisations work together. Partnering with consumers is about...

Anti-microbial stewardship (AMS) is a coordinated approach to optimizing the use of antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs to treat infections...

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Keeping your house clean and reducing the dust and dirt reduces the risk of your loved ones getting sick in the home.  Download the Fact Sheet...

The safety of the Australian population has always been the Australian Government’s highest priority. For this reason, decisions regarding vaccines...

How can you protect people you are visiting in a hospital, residential aged care facility or rehabilitation hospital? Download the fact sheet All...

Several kinds of germs (usually bacteria, and occasionally viruses or fungi) are responsible for causing infections associated with health care,...

Staying healthy at home Anyone can prevent getting an infection and different seasons bring different risks of infection.  Download the Staying...

Being outside in summer places us at risk of bites from mosquitoes that may carry different infections such as Ross River virus, Barmah Forest virus...