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Dengue Fever

Dengue Fever

Dengue fever What is it? Dengue fever is a viral infection that is transmitted through the bite of infected mosquitos, and is prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide1. Most areas of Australia do not have the types of mosquitos that carry the dengue...
Leptospira

Leptospira

Leptospira What is it? Leptospirosis is a disease caused by infection with the bacteria Leptospira, that can be found in contaminated water or soil and affects both animals and humans1,2. Leptospirosis can occur worldwide, but is most common in tropical and...
IPC in endoscopy updated GENCA/GESA guidelines

IPC in endoscopy updated GENCA/GESA guidelines

The Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA), in collaboration with the Gastroenterological Nurses College of Australia (GENCA), have released updated guidelines for Infection Prevention and Control in Endoscopy.   Infection prevention and control remain...
Aged Care Connexion online forum open

Aged Care Connexion online forum open

Working in aged care and have questions? Post them to Aged Care Connexion, ACIPC’s online forum dedicated specifically to aged care. You can post and answer questions, subscribe to email notifications, and search online archives suitable to your speciality. For...
Register now APIC25 16 to 18 June

Register now APIC25 16 to 18 June

APIC25 standard registration extended to 27 May 2025.   Join the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) at their Annual Conference and Expo. Dates: 16 – 18 June 2025 Location: Phoenix, AZ This event is APIC’s...