Multi-drug Resistant Organism (MDRO) Toolkit
This toolkit recommends strategies for healthcare facilities to prevent the transmission of MDROs and Clostridioides difficile.
MDRO Toolkit
MDRO Program
Carbapenem-Resistant Organism (CRO) Toolkit
This toolkit is a practical working document to aid all health care workers involved with carbapenem-resistant organism prevention, detection and treatment across the continuum of care.
CRO Toolkit
MDRO Program
Injection Safety Toolkit
The One & Only Campaign is a public health effort by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Safe Injection Practices Coalition (SIPC). Its goal is to inform patients and healthcare providers about safe injection practices. The campaign aims to stop outbreaks caused by unsafe injection practices.
Injection Safety Toolkit
Infection Prevention Consults
Our Infection Control and Prevention program offers voluntary infection control and prevention consultations to healthcare facilities like dental clinics, dialysis centers, long-term care facilities, hospitals, and outpatient offices. These consultations can be requested by a facility, and are meant to provide an expert perspective and opportunities for improvement. They are designed to help you improve infection prevention practices before a problem arises.
Find out more.
Request an ICAR Consult
Long-term Care Facility Resources
This toolkit is a resource for long-term care providers to assess and improve infection control and prevention strategies within long-term care settings.
Long-Term Care Resources
Ventilation Toolkit
Taking control of your building's air quality! This toolkit will help facilities understand how air flows through their building and steps to create a healthier environment. Want to see it in action? Watch the video for a visual representation of the toolkit content.
Ventilation Toolkit
Clostridioides difficile Prevention Toolkit
This toolkit is a collection of resources on the prevention of Clostridioides difficile in healthcare settings.
C. diff Prevention Toolkit
PPE Burn Rate Calculator
This calculator will estimate the additional PPE supplies you need when symptomatic or COVID-19 positive residents are present in a congregate care facility. You do not need historical data to use this calculator. This tool is not meant to forecast general PPE supply or replenishment levels for your facility. Use the
CDC's PPE Burn Rate Calculator
to calculate how much PPE you should maintain on hand.
PPE Burn Rate Calculator