Infection Control

Children

1.	Scrub Club NSF International http://www.scrubclub.org




2.	Just Look at Those Hands Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition http://www.foodsafety.gov/~dms/fsehand1.html

Law and Policy

1.	Medical Examinations Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dq/health.htm

Organizations

1.	National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disea http://www.niaid.nih.gov/




2.	American Association of Blood Banks http://www.aabb.org/




3.	World Health Organization http://www.who.int/en/




4.	Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research http://www.fda.gov/cber/




5.	National Center for Infectious Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/index.htm

Overviews

1.	Addressing Infectious Disease Threats Directors of Health Promotion and Education http://www.dhpe.org/infectintro.asp




2.	Stopping Germs at Home, Work and School Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/germstopper/home_work_school.htm

Related Issues

1.	Keeping Blood Transfusions Safe: FDA's Multi Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/opacom/factsheets/justthefacts/15blood.html




2.	Blood Frequently Asked Questions: Person's Su Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/cber/faq/bldfaq.htm




3.	Answers to Your Questions about the Hazards of Ant College of American Pathologists http://www.cap.org/apps/docs/fact_sheets/germs.htm

Research

1.	Hand-Washing Practices and Beliefs of Physicians American College of Physicians http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/141/1/I-38




2.	Study of Hygiene in Inner-City Households Identifi National Institute of Nursing Research http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jun2004/ninr-03.htm

Specific Conditions

1.	Dogs, Cats and Other Pets: Protect Your Family fro Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HQ01391




2.	Evaluating Your Risk: How Likely Are You to Catch Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=ID00003




3.	Hand Hygiene for Consumers Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology http://www.apic.org/AM/AMTemplate.cfm?Section=Brochures&Template=/CM/Conten...




4.	Hand Hygiene Guidelines Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressrel/fs021025.htm




5.	Health Care Workers: Avoiding Infections at Work American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/246.xml




6.	Infection Control: Frequently Asked Questions American Dental Association http://www.ada.org/public/topics/infection_control_faq.asp




7.	Ounce of Prevention: Keeps the Germs Away National Center for Infectious Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/op/index.htm




8.	Questions and Answers for Swimmers National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Parasitic Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/healthyswimming/faq/swimmers.htm




9.	Stopping the Spread of Germs at Work Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/germstopper/work.htm

Teenagers

1.	Why Should I Care about Germs? Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/health_basics/care_about_germs.html