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IDH journal moving to online access

IDH journal moving to online access

Transitioning to online only access for Infection, Disease & Health   In recognition of the high carbon footprint of printing and distributing print copies, the board of ACIPC have taken the decision to move to online only publication of our...
National Syphilis Response Plan

National Syphilis Response Plan

National Syphilis CDINS Declaration – Key Information and Resources   On 7 August 2025, Australia’s Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd AO, declared syphilis a Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance (CDINS). This escalation reflects a...
WHO release new emergency alert framework

WHO release new emergency alert framework

New WHO Framework to Strengthen Health Emergency Response The World Health Organization has launched the National Health Emergency Alert and Response Framework — a practical guide to help countries better detect, respond to, and recover from health emergencies....
APIC Graduate Student Research Scholarships

APIC Graduate Student Research Scholarships

Apply now for APIC’s 2026 Graduate Student Research Scholarship.   The APIC Graduate Student Research Scholarship application is now open and supports future leaders advancing infection prevention and implementation science. If you’re pursuing a master’s or...
Career Opportunity TAS

Career Opportunity TAS

Clinical Nurse Consultant – Infection Prevention and Control – Hobart Tasmania   We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Clinical Nurse Consultant – Infection Prevention and Control to join our team within the Communicable Diseases Prevention Unit in...
UPDATE – Interim guidance on antisepsis products

UPDATE – Interim guidance on antisepsis products

ACIPC, HICSIG, and AVAS have collaborated to produce some interim guidance on alternative antisepsis products.   **UPDATE: 16 October 2025 As supply issues for topical antiseptic products have been resolved, this interim guidance is now inactive. Although this...