Long-Term Care Resources
A guide for long-term care providers, nursing and assisted living facilities staff.
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Overview
This page includes communicable disease information and resources for long-term care providers, nursing and assisted living facilities staff.
Introduction
| Introduction Resources | |
|---|---|
| Phone List | Notifiable Conditions Poster |
| Why Report Communicable Disease? | |
Reporting
This section includes policies, procedures and forms for disease reporting.
Hepatitis
The following fact sheets include information about hepatitis A, B and C.
| Hepatitis Resources | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hepatitis A Fact Sheet | Hepatitis B Fact Sheet | Hepatitis C Fact Sheet |
Influenza
This section includes influenza-related fact sheets, vaccination policies and report forms.
Tuberculosis
Find information about tuberculosis, diagnosing tuberculosis, drug regimen recommendations and tuberculosis-related laws and regulations pertaining to nursing homes.
Norovirus & Other Enteric Diseases
This section includes fact sheets, reporting forms and a toolkit for norovirus and gastroenteritis.
| Norovirus & Other Enteric Diseases Resources | |
|---|---|
| Gastro/Noro Outbreak Notification Tool | Gastroenteritis in Residential Facilities |
| Gastroenteritis Daily Report Form | Norovirus Outbreak Control Resource Toolkit |
| Norovirus Fact Sheet | |
Antibiotic Resistance
Learn about the implications of living with MRSA.
| Antibiotic Resistance Resources |
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| Moving to a Hospital or Skilled Nursing Facility - What to Expect When You Have MRSA |
Immunizations
This section provides immunization schedules and personnel vaccination recommendations.
| Immunizations Resources | |
|---|---|
| Adult Immunization Schedules | Healthcare Personnel Vaccination Recommendations |
Other SRHD Programs & Services
SRHD provides disease prevention and response-related services to the communities of Spokane County, including the following:
| Other SRHD Programs & Services | |
|---|---|
| Substantial Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens | Stay Independent-Fall Prevention |
Communicable Disease Fact Sheets
These fact sheets provide information about communicable diseases and associated ramifications for care facility settings and can be distributed to healthcare professionals as needed.
Communicable Disease Reporting & Resources
Disease information, reporting, immunization, and county services listing for providers.
