by Selina | Apr 10, 2025 | News
ACIPC, HICSIG, and AVAS have collaborated to produce some interim guidance on alternative antisepsis products. Given the recent issues affecting supply of topical antiseptic products (mainly chlorhexidine) resulting from the Reynard Health product recall and...
by Selina | Mar 28, 2025 | News
UPDATED Critical Quarantine Letter – RC-2025-RN-00344-1 URGENT UPDATE 28/03 – The continuing investigation of this matter has now determined that the risk of contamination by most of the products listed in the table below is very low, and the critical...
by Selina | Mar 26, 2025 | News
Registrations are now open for the Infection Prevention Society’s Annual Conference, IP2025, which will take place in Brighton in September 2025. Infection Prevention 2025 29 & 30 September, Brighton Centre, UK Don’t miss this world-leading Infection...
by Selina | Mar 11, 2025 | Aged Care News, News
ACIPC has released a new position statement – Terminology for pathogens that transmit through the air. Inconsistencies in key terms has resulted in confusion of the use and understanding of transmission pathways. Standardising terminology as knowledge...
by Selina | Mar 5, 2025 | Aged Care News, News
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in HealthCare has developed a gap analysis tool to support organisations in assessing compliance with the standard AS5369:2023 Reprocessing reusable medical devices. This tool is designed to help organisations...
by Selina | Feb 17, 2025 | News
We’re excited to unveil our new video series on AS 5369:2023. The ACIPC video series on AS 5369:2023 Reprocessing of reusable medical devices and other devices in health and non-health related facilities, is designed to guide IPC professionals and those working...