Overview

Below is a curated list of training materials in addition to important laws, regulations, and guidance regarding infection control and prevention, HAI reporting, and disease surveillance.

Please see our infection control training archive for full access to presentations and supporting materials from past trainings sponsored by CDPH.

Training Information

1

General Infection Control

Title

Source

Status

Type

CDC Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training

CME/CNE/CEU

Available

Website

CME from CDC: What You Need to Know About Infection Control

CME/CE

Available

Website

2

Archive of CDPH Sponsored Trainings

Infection Control Training Archive *NEW*

"Day in the Life of an Infection Preventionist" Workshop

"Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection" Workshop

6

National Healthcare Safety Network

Using NHSN

Target Assess Prevent (TAP) Strategy

CDPH Antimicrobial Stewardship

Click here for more information on Antimicrobial Stewardship!

Related External Links

Illinois Department of Public Health

HAI and AR Prevention Program

Illinois Hospital Report Card

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Healthcare Associated Infections

HAI Reporting

For questions related to Healthcare Associated Infection/Antibiotic Resistance, please contact the Chicago Department of Public Health at:  CDPHHAIAR@cityofchicago.org

HAI Coordinator:

Shannon Xydis
Email: Shannon.Xydis@cityofchicago.org
312-743-0416 (Office)
312-746-4683 (Fax)

HAI Contacts

CDPH HAI/AR Unit: 

Email: CDPHHAIAR@cityofchicago.org
312-746-4683 (Fax)

HAI Coordinator:

Shannon Xydis
Email: Shannon.Xydis@cityofchicago.org
312-743-0416 (Office)
312-746-4683 (Fax)