Resources for the Infection Preventionist
- Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology
- Find information about how professional infection preventionists can control the spread of infection.
- Local Utah APIC chapter
- Get information about chapter meetings and local information
- APIC Online Book
- Certification Board of Infection Control
- A detailed look at the information needed for those who would like to be certified
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Useful information regarding best practices for infection prevention
- Healthcare-associated Infections
- How to tell if an infection is healthcare-associated and the general guidelines for prevention
- Utah Department of Health – Heatlhcare-Associated Infections
- Infectious Disease Reporting
Information on reporting guidelines that will support the infection preventionist’s efforts to maintain accuracy in reporting - Infection Control Transfer Communication Form
- Infectious Disease Reporting
Utah Department of Health has Registered Nurses and Epidemiologists available to answer questions.
Call 801-538-6191.