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Long-term Care Facilities (LTCF)

 


Management of antimicrobial-resistant microorganisms in long-term-care facilities

Letter to LCTFs: a reminder of the services that local health departments offer with infection-control issues, outbreak investigation, disease surveillance, and food handler training.  

 
Gastroenteritis Outbreak Investigation in Long-term Care Facilities (LTCF)

 Outbreak investigation expectations for Oregon State and local health departments (2012)  (PDF)

Also see the infection control page for suggested control measures, and the disease and outbreak investigation page for reporting, specimen collection and other guidelines.


Influenza and Influenza-like Illness outbreaks in LTCFs