Infectious disease:

 

  1. Expanding Measles Outbreak in the United States and Guidance for the Upcoming Travel Season | HAN | CDC
  2. ANA and APIC monkeypox resource kit. (N.D.) ANA/APIC Resource Toolkit.
  3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2019). Infection Control in Healthcare Personnel: Infrastructure and Routine Practices for Occupational Infection Prevention and Control Services. 2019. (https://www.cdc.gov/infectioncontrol/guidelines/healthcare-personnel/index.html)
  4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2013). Updated US Public Health Service Guidelines for the Management of Occupational Exposures to HBV, HCV, and HIV and Recommendations for Postexposure Prophylaxis. Updated U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines for the Management of Occupational Exposures to HBV, HCV, and HIV and Recommendations for Postexposure Prophylaxis
  5. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2024). Infection control in healthcare personnel: Epidemiology and control of selected infections transmitted among healthcare personnel and patients. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/infection-control/media/pdfs/Guideline-IC-HCP-H.pdf
  6. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (April 1, 2025). Mpox infection prevention and control in healthcare settings. Infection Control: Healthcare Settings | Monkeypox | Poxvirus | CDC
  7. Chin, James. (Ed) (2002), Control of Communicable Diseases Manual. 17th edition, The American Public Health Association.
  8. Kuhar DT, Henderson DK, Struble KA, Heneine W, Thomas V, Cheever LW, Gomaa A, Panlilio AL; US Public Health Service Working Group. Updated US Public Health Service guidelines for the management of occupational exposures to human immunodeficiency virus and recommendations for postexposure prophylaxis. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2013 Sep;34(9):875-92. doi: 10.1086/672271. Erratum in: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2013 Nov;34(11):1238. Dosage error in article text. PMID: 23917901.
  9. NIOSH (2024). About infectious agents and reproductive health. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/reproductive-health/prevention/infectious.html?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/repro/infectious.html
  10. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. (N.D.) Safety and Health Topics: Healthcare. Retrieved from https://www.osha.gov/healthcare/infectious-diseases#
  11. OSHA has issued a Monkeypox Virus Fact Sheet
  12. Screening of Health Care Workers for Monkeypox-This screening tool has been developed by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology and the American Nurses Association based on the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) current screening recommendations as of August 2022. This tool should be used in conjunction with your facility’s monkeypox and/or communicable illness plan. Please edit this tool as needed to comply with your facility’s policies and procedures.
  13. Link to up to date recommendations for pregnant health care workers from CDC (2024): Special Populations: Pregnant Healthcare Personnel | Infection Control | CDC
  14. Siegel JD, Rhinehart E, Jackson M, Chiarello L, and the Healthcare Infection
    a. Control Practices Advisory Committee, 2007 Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings
    b. https://www.cdc.gov/infection-control/hcp/isolation-precautions/