Respiratory Pathogens Resources Update From CDC NHSN
January 2026 Updates General Resources Analysis and Report Resources From https://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/ltc/covid19/rpv-resources.html
CDC NHSN LTCF Respiratory Pathogens Module
January 2026 Updates Weekly RP Summary – Data Collection Forms and Instructions LTCF Resident Person-Level – Data Collection Forms and Instructions LTCF Resident Optional Person Level Reporting for Long Term Care Residents (Form 57.216) [PDF – 264 KB] – January 2026 Person-Level – CSV Data Import Person Level Group and Facility …
Infection Prevention Course at NETEC Updated
Infection Prevention Learning Journey Description The Infection Prevention Learning Journey introduces learners to concepts found in the Hierarchy of Controls that will enhance infection prevention and control knowledge and skills. Learning modules in the course will cover three levels of the Hierarchy of Controls: engineering, administrative, and personal protective equipment …
AHRQ Toolkit for Improving Skin Care and MDRO Prevention in LTC Includes Tabletop Game
From AHRQ: A new tabletop game turns infection prevention training into a collaborative, story-driven escape room. When players notice a change in a resident’s skin, they work together to interact with environmental services staff, a physician, an infection preventionist, and a resident while revisiting core topics such as skin assessment, …
AHRQ Toolkit: Skin Care for Infection Prevention in Nursing Homes
AHRQ’s new Toolkit for Improving Skin Care and MDRO Prevention in Long-Term Care strengthens infection prevention in nursing homes, addressing the unique needs of residents and the care environment they live in. The toolkit outlines four evidence-based strategies to reduce infection risks in residents and provides tools and resources to support the …