Fact Sheets: Click on the links to view fact sheets

The prevention and control of Herpes Zoster (Shingles), Influenza or Pneumococcal Disease in aged care homes:

Prevention and Control of Herpes Zoster (Shingles) in Aged Care Homes

Prevention and Control of Influenza in Aged Care Homes

Prevention and Control of Pneumococcal Disease in Aged Care Homes

PREVENTING Surgical Site Infections (SSI):

Preventing Surgical Site infections in Coronary Bypass Surgery - Information for Patients and Carers

Preventing Surgical Site infections - Information for Patients and Carers

Preventing Surgical Site infections - Information for Healthcare Workers

The VICNISS Coordinating Centre:

What we do

VICNISS Surveillance:

Surveillance of infections occurring as a result of surgery

Infections in intensive care units

Staphylococcus aureus (Golden Staph) bloodstream (SAB) infection

Monitoring of hand hygiene in hospitals

Vaccination of healthcare workers against seasonal influenza