All resources are in PDF format unless specified.
Influenza
- Recommendations for the Prevention and Control of Influenza in Nursing Homes
- VDH Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Influenza in Long-Term Care Facilities
- Influenza Overview for Healthcare Providers
- Fact Sheet – Seasonal Influenza
- CDC Prevention Strategies for Seasonal Influenza in Healthcare Settings
- Respiratory Illness log for residents
- Isolation Precautions
- LTCF Visitors Sign
- VDH Flu Website
Norovirus
- Fact Sheet on Norovirus
- Fact Sheet on Norovirus Disinfection
- Norovirus Prevention and Management Guidance for Facilities/Institutions
- Summary Guidelines for the Control of a Suspected or Confirmed Outbreak of Viral Gastroenteritis in a Nursing Home
- GI Illness Sample Line List Form
Hand Hygiene
- How to Wash Your Hands Poster
- Why, When & How to Wash Your Hands
- Guidelines for Hand Hygiene in Health Care Settings (CDC)
MRSA
- Fact Sheet on Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Infection
- Standard and Contact Precautions for MRSA (Healthcare Facilities)
- Contact Precautions Sign
- Sample Line List
- APIC, Guide to the Elimination of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Transmission in Hospital Settings Dec 2010
Scabies
Emergency Planning for LTCF
- Emergency Planning Guide for LTCF
- Long Term Care Checklist
- Nursing Home Generator Survey (MS Word document)
- Emergency Plan Template for LTCFs (MS Word document)
- Nursing Home Emergency Preparedness Survey (MS Word Document)