This study provides important preliminary results on the level of population risk and COVID-19 antibody response in older adult residents at assisted living, personal care, and independent living communities to inform reopening strategies.
These self-paced, scenario based modules are intended to provide administrative staff members with best practices for containing and preventing the spread of COVID-19 in nursing homes.
This module provides healthcare providers with information about COVID-19 vaccine Emergency Use Authorization and safety, as well as general information about vaccine storage, handling, administration, and reporting.
This flyer addresses common concerns healthcare workers may have related to getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
This course provides information on what facilities should be doing to be prepared to respond to a case of an emerging respiratory virus such as COVID-19, how to identify a case once it occurs, and how to properly implement infection prevention and control measures to ensure there is no further transmission to healthcare workers or to other patients in the health care facility.
This module discusses the importance of a water management program in the prevention of the transmission of waterborne pathogens.
This module discusses occupational health considerations for the infection prevention and control program. At the conclusion of this module, participants will be able to describe occupational health considerations for the infection prevention and control program, including prevention and management of infectious occupational exposures and staff illness.
This module provides an overview of injection safety, along with a review of recommended practices and the consequences of failure to follow safe injection practices.
This course provides infection prevention and control training for individuals responsible for infection prevention and control programs in nursing homes so they can effectively implement their programs and ensure adherence to recommended practices by front-line staff.
This course consists of five sections that teach health workers how they can protect themselves and others from the occupational risks they encounter throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
This flyer reinforces the importance of following safety guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19.
This Spanish-language template letter can be used by long-term care facilities to gain consent from residents' family members to vaccinate.
This Spanish-language template letter can be used by long-term care facilities to gain consent from staff members to administer the vaccine.
This template letter can be used by long-term care facilities to gain consent from residents' family members to vaccinate.
This template letter can be used by long-term care facilities to gain consent from staff members to administer the vaccine.
This template newsletter article can be used to discuss your long-term care facility's experience with the COVID-19 vaccine.
Families and visitors can use this interactive map to see nursing home visitation guidance by State.
This toolkit helps long-term care facilities navigate visitation guidance.