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This document provides public health guidelines for managing outbreaks of acute respiratory infections such as COVID-19 and influenza in residential care facilities, detailing preparedness, prevention, and response strategies for healthcare professionals and administrators.
Year:
2025
Region / City:
Victoria, Australia
Topic:
Acute respiratory infection management
Document type:
Guideline
Organization / Institution:
Victorian Department of Health
Author:
Victorian Department of Health
Target audience:
Residential care facilities, Local Public Health Units, healthcare workers
Period of validity:
May 2025 - May 2028
Approval date:
May 2025
Date of last update:
April 2024
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Year:
2020
Region / city:
Not specified
Topic:
Infectious outbreaks, Non-Communicable Diseases
Document type:
Grant Notice
Organization / institution:
United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Author:
Not specified
Target audience:
Implementing partners
Period of validity:
Not specified
Approval date:
Not specified
Date of amendments:
Not specified
Year:
2024
Region / City:
Australia
Topic:
Foodborne disease outbreaks
Document type:
Research article
Organization / Institution:
OzFoodNet
Author:
Joanna G Rothwell, Rhiannon Wallace, Mark Bradbury, Laura Ford, Kathryn Glass, Robyn McConchie, Dee Carter, Martyn D Kirk
Target audience:
Public health professionals, researchers, epidemiologists
Period of action:
2001–2017
Date of approval:
Not specified
Date of changes:
Not specified
Year:
2023
Event type:
Local event gastroenteritis outbreaks
Document type:
Template
Author:
Not specified
Intended audience:
Public health professionals, epidemiologists, researchers
Organization:
Not specified
Language:
English
Date created:
Not specified
Purpose:
To create questionnaires for local event outbreaks
Year:
2025
Region / City:
Victoria, Australia
Topic:
Acute Respiratory Infections, COVID-19, Influenza, Residential Care Facilities
Document Type:
Guidelines
Organization / Institution:
Department of Health, Victoria
Author:
Victorian Government
Target Audience:
Residential Care Facilities, Local Public Health Units, Healthcare Providers
Effective Period:
May 2025 - May 2028
Approval Date:
May 2025
Revision Date:
February 2024
Kebabs with a side of Salmonella: Two outbreaks of Salmonella linked to kebab shops in Canberra, ACT
Year:
2022
Region / City:
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Topic:
Foodborne illness outbreaks, Salmonella
Document Type:
Research report
Organization / Institution:
ACT Health Protection Service
Authors:
Jill Padrotta, Jenny Post, Alexandra Marmor, Nevada Pingault, Davoud Pourmarzi
Target Audience:
Public health professionals, food safety experts, healthcare providers
Period of Validity:
2021-2022
Approval Date:
2022
Date of Changes:
N/A
Note:
Organization
Staff:
Is an infectious patient surge part of the emergency management program?
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
Does the facility have readily accessible, appropriate PPE?
Cleaning and Waste Disposal:
Does the organization have a plan for enhanced cleaning and disinfecting processes if applicable during an outbreak?
Patient Management:
Are patients screened for risk factors (such as recent travel) on arrival or admissions?
Isolation Rooms:
Does the facility have isolation rooms that can control the spread of infectious disease?
CDC. Guideline for Isolation Precautions:
Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings. 2007. Accessed Sep 12, 2019. https://www.cdc.gov/infectioncontrol/guidelines/isolation/index.html
Note:
Year
Theme:
Outbreak management, gastroenteritis
Document Type:
Guidelines
Target Audience:
Environmental Health Officers
Context description:
A set of guidelines for Environmental Health Officers to assess and manage viral gastroenteritis outbreaks in specific facilities.
Date:
[ENTER DATE]
Issuing Body:
[ENTER TOWN NAME] Health Department / Board of Health
Region:
[ENTER TOWN NAME], Massachusetts, United States
Country:
United States
Type of Document:
Public Service Announcement (PSA)
Subject:
Measles outbreaks and vaccination guidance
Related Institutions:
Massachusetts Department of Public Health – Epidemiology Division; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Audience:
Residents of [ENTER TOWN NAME]; families; schools; childcare providers; local organizations
Public Health Focus:
Measles transmission, vaccination coverage, outbreak data
Epidemiological Context:
Ongoing measles outbreaks in multiple U.S. states, including New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont
Prevention Measures:
MMR vaccination, medical consultation, monitoring of symptoms, pre-travel vaccination
Vaccination Effectiveness:
93% protection after one dose; 97% protection after two doses
Year:
2022
Region / country:
United Kingdom
Topic:
Public health; infectious disease prevention
Document type:
Patient Group Direction (PGD)
Organization:
UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)
Authors:
Jacqueline Lamberty, Mary Ramsay, Kate Wedgwood
Target audience:
Registered healthcare practitioners
Valid from:
21 November 2022
Review date:
21 May 2024
Expiry date:
20 November 2024
Version:
02.00
Changes history:
Removal of Sandoz as exclusive brand, addition of off-label use for Pfizer suspension, guidance for suspension handling
Authorization requirements:
Named practitioner authorization under current PGD version, organizational sign-off according to HMR2012
Training requirements:
Competency in PGDs, product familiarity, local policy training compliance
Source type:
Regulatory/healthcare guidance document
PGD development:
Peer-reviewed by expert panel and ratified by UKHSA Clinical Quality Oversight Board
Year:
2025
Month:
December
Region:
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Administrative body:
Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (L&SC ICB)
Subject:
Flu and scabies outbreak response coordination
Document type:
Healthcare provider contact list
Healthcare services:
Urgent care and outbreak response providers
Geographical coverage:
Greater Preston; Chorley & South Ribble; Fylde Coast; Blackpool; Fylde & Wyre; Furness & South Lakes; Lancaster & Morecambe; Blackburn with Darwen; East Lancashire; West Lancashire
Organizations listed:
Go To Doc; FCMS; Cumbria Health; ELMS; HCRG
Access information:
Telephone numbers, mobile numbers, and email contacts for on-call or urgent care management
Purpose:
Coordination of provider contacts during infectious disease outbreaks
Service hours:
In-hours and out-of-hours contact arrangements
Year:
Not specified
Region / Countries:
Egypt and multiple African countries
Subject:
Foot and mouth disease epidemiology and serotype distribution in Africa
Document Type:
Scientific research article
Field:
Veterinary Medicine; Animal Hygiene; Zoonoses
Institution:
Department of Animal Hygiene and Zoonoses, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sadat City
Country of Institution:
Egypt
Authors:
Ahmed Byomi; Sherif Zidan; Emad Sakr; Nourhan Eissa; Yumna Elsobky
Corresponding Author:
Emad Sakr
Contact Email:
[email protected]
Keywords:
Foot and Mouth Disease; FMDV; serotypes; prevalence; Africa; Egypt
Pathogen Family:
Picornaviridae
Virus Genus:
Aphthovirus
Studied Serotypes:
O; A; C; Asia 1; SAT1; SAT2; SAT3
Research Focus:
Geographic prevalence and circulation of FMD virus serotypes across African regions
Methodological Context:
Epidemiological analysis and spatial risk mapping
Affected Species:
Cloven-hoofed domestic and wild animals
Economic Context:
Impact on livestock production and agricultural economy
Year:
2020
Region / city:
Australia
Topic:
COVID-19 outbreak management in residential care facilities
Document type:
Survey
Organization / institution:
Commonwealth Department of Health, State/Territory Health Departments, Public Health Units, Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission
Author:
XXXX researcher
Target audience:
RACF Managers, Directors of Nursing, Clinical Care Coordinators
Period of validity:
2020
Approval date:
N/A
Date of changes:
N/A
Year:
2023
Region / City:
United Kingdom
Topic:
Public health, infectious diseases in schools
Document Type:
Guidance / Advisory
Issuing Organization:
UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)
Audience:
School administrators, teachers, parents
Related Institutions:
Department for Education
Key Infections:
Group A Streptococcus (GAS), invasive Group A strep (iGAS), scarlet fever
Reported Cases:
851 cases of scarlet fever in the week commencing November 14, 2023
Deaths:
7 children under 10
Preventive Measures:
Hand hygiene, antibiotic treatment, deep cleaning, outbreak reporting
Outbreak Definition:
Two or more probable or confirmed cases within 10 days in the same school with epidemiological link
Special Measures:
Outbreak Control Team deployment, possible chemoprophylaxis in exceptional cases
Energy Efficiency Funding:
£500 million allocated to schools for building improvements
Year:
2025
Region / city:
Wellington
Topic:
High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 management in poultry
Document Type:
Submission template
Organization:
Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI)
Target Audience:
Poultry industry stakeholders, government partners, research entities
Period of Validity:
N/A
Approval Date:
N/A
Modification Date:
N/A
Year:
2026
Region / city:
Massachusetts
Topic:
Health Care Personnel Vaccination
Document Type:
Report
Agency / Organization:
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Author:
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Target Audience:
Health Care Personnel, Licensed Facilities in Massachusetts
Period of Validity:
Oct 1 2025 - Mar 31 2026
Approval Date:
N/A
Date of Last Update:
N/A
Year:
2025
Region / city:
[insert local health board name]
Theme:
Vaccination
Document type:
Patient Group Direction (PGD)
Authorising organisation:
NHS Wales
Target audience:
Healthcare professionals (Registered)
Period of validity:
01 September 2025 - 31 March 2026
Approval date:
07 August 2025
Amendment date:
30 June 2025
Review date:
01 July 2026
Expiry date:
31 March 2026
Year:
2025
Region / city:
England
Topic:
Influenza immunisation
Document type:
Patient Group Direction (PGD)
Organisation:
UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)
Author:
Christina Wilson, Jamie Lopez-Bernal, Greta Hayward
Target audience:
Healthcare practitioners, NHS organisations
Period of validity:
From 1 September 2025 to 1 April 2026
Approval date:
3 July 2025
Revision history:
Updated annually, latest update 9 July 2025
Year:
2023
Region / City:
Australia
Theme:
Infectious Diseases Management, Healthcare
Document Type:
Guidelines
Organization:
Australian Government, Department of Health
Author:
Not specified
Target Audience:
Operators of residential care facilities
Action Period:
Ongoing
Approval Date:
16 May 2023
Amendment Date:
None
Context:
This document provides a comprehensive checklist for the management of acute respiratory infections, including COVID-19, influenza, and RSV, in residential care facilities.
Year:
2026
Region / City:
Beaufort County
Topic:
Influenza Vaccine Administration
Document Type:
Medical Consent Form
Organization / Institution:
Beaufort County Health Department
Author:
Beaufort County Health Department
Target Audience:
Patients receiving influenza vaccine
Period of Action:
Current vaccination season
Approval Date:
2026-02-06
Modification Date:
Not specified
Year:
2014-2015
Region / City:
United States
Topic:
Influenza Vaccination
Document Type:
Informational Guide
Organization / Institution:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Author:
[xxx]
Target Audience:
Pharmacists, Healthcare Providers, Retailers
Period of Validity:
Current influenza season
Approval Date:
Not specified
Modification Date:
Not specified