IPC for Consumers

Consumers have an important role to play in infection prevention and control. Take a look at these great resources aimed at keeping you and your...

We can secure better health outcomes for everyone when consumers and health service organisations work together. Partnering with consumers is about...

Anti-microbial stewardship (AMS) is a coordinated approach to optimizing the use of antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs to treat infections...

Blood borne viruses (BBVs) and sexually transmissible infections (STIs) (STDs) are infections that can spread through contact with blood and/or body...

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Keeping your house clean and reducing the dust and dirt reduces the risk of your loved ones getting sick in the home.  Download the Fact Sheet...

Immunization is a way to protect people from serious diseases by giving them a vaccine, which helps the body build defense against specific...

Food poisoning can be very serious for anyone. If we are healthy adults, our immune systems can deal with small numbers of bacteria and viruses, but...

Being outside in summer places us at risk of bites from mosquitoes that may carry different infections such as Ross River virus, Barmah Forest virus...

Influenza Usually called the flu, influenza is caused by a virus and spreads from person to person through the air by coughing, sneezing or talking,...