
UCSF HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INFECTION CONTROL (HEIC) |
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Welcome to the UCSF
Department of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control (HEIC). Within this
website you will find resources for reducing the risk of infection and
exposure to communicable diseases.
If you have an Infection Control concern, please call: Main Office: 415.353.4343 (Mon-Fri 8am-4pm)
Mon-Sun 8am-8pm
N95 Redonning Guidelines: http://fss.ucsfmedicalcenter.org/forms_and_documents/safety/forms/N95%20UCSF%20Redonning_Guideline_2009.pdf The new visitor policy posters and cards in the Service Excellence intranet site concerning Flu (UCSF access only). http://serviceexcellence.ucsfmedicalcenter.org/patient_focus/flu_information/ For the Occupational Health Program, go to: 415-885-7580 option 8 for information for staff about ‘flu clinic times and influenza exposure treatment' |
H1N1 Flu Information last updated 12/08/2009 SFDPH: SFDPH is the highest authority in the event of a public health emergency for UCSF. Case definitions and forms may change frequently. Please refer to the SFDPH site for all suspect cases. SFDPH H1N1 (Swine) Influenza Guidance for Healthcare Professionals SFDPH H1N1 Specimen Collection Form Latest SF Department of Public Health Alerts and Advisories concerning H1N1 (Swine) Influenza UCSF: Stay Home/Return to Work document from Occupational Health as of 12/08/2009: http://www.occupationalhealthprogram.ucsf.edu/Forms/UCSF_Stay_at_Home_Return_to_Work_Guidelines.doc CLINICIAN FAQ for the Hospitalized Patient with a Respiratory Illness or Correct Mask Usage (health care workers and patients) (as of 11/30/2009) Outbreak Policy: http://infectioncontrol.ucsfmedicalcenter.org/ICMANUAL2007/Section7/Sec%207.2%20Outbreak%20Policy.pdf CDC: H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/ Recommendations for infection control strategies: H1N1 Flu Resource Kit http://www.flu.gov/h1n1resourcekit.html H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) and Youhttp://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/qa.htm Flu-Like Symptoms http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/sick.htm World Health Organization: |
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