Health and Medical Guide to Infections Infection Control Health information topics about 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   Recommended Resources: [CaRP] Can't open cache file. [CaRP] Unable to create/open RSS cache file. [CaRP] Failed to open file: /home/einfecti/public_html/carp/autocache/c56f49b02c797209bec1338a4d957740 [CaRP] Can't open remote newsfeed.