Infectious Disease Resources
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Infectious Disease ResourcesResources for Global Handwashing Day and International Infection Prevention Week
- Providers urged to review resources from CDC, Global Handwashing Partnership, and APIC. 
- 17 days ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesDOH Advisory: 2025-2026 Surveillance and Reporting Requirements for Influenza, COVID-19, and RSV
- 28 days ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesCDC COCA Call: Fungal Disease Awareness Week
- Join the CDC’s next COCA Call on Thurs., Sept. 18, 2025 from 2-3 p.m. ET, focused on the rise of antifungal resistance in Candida auris and Candida parapsilosis. 
- 1 month ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesCDC Releases Flu Vaccine Recommendations for 2025-2026
- At this time, a flu vaccine is recommended for all individuals over the age of 6 months, with high-dose or adjuvanted flu vaccines recommended for individuals aged 65 years and older. 
- 1 month ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesDOH to Host UTI Webinar on Aug. 27th
- The webinar on urinary tract infections in long-term care settings will take place from 12-1 p.m. Pre-registration is available here. 
- 2 months ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesDOH Urges Year-Round Influenza Testing to Detect Novel Strains Like HPAI A(H5N1)
- In light of the ongoing global outbreak of HPAI A(H5N1), DOH is urging health care providers to maintain year-round influenza testing, even during periods of low seasonal flu activity. 
- 3 months ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesDOH Issues Advisory Regarding Legionellosis Surveillance and Reporting Requirements
- Clinicians encouraged to review annual advisory. 
- 3 months ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesNew Measles Resources from CDC
- Resources include adult MMR vaccination decision tree, Be Ready for Measles toolkit, and Measles Cases and Outbreaks tracker. 
- 4 months ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesReminder: State Healthcare Personnel Influenza Vaccination Report Due June 27th
- Deadline for reporting fast approaching. 
- 4 months ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesUpcoming CDC/AMA Webinar Opportunity: Measles: How to Prepare and Respond
- Join CDC experts and the AMA on Thurs., May 15, 2025 at 11 a.m. ET for a timely discussion on current trends in measles epidemiology, clinical recognition, the importance of vaccination, and how to prepare for and respond to measles, so you can keep yourself, your coworkers, and your communities safe. 
- 5 months ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesDOH Issues Advisory on Reporting Requirements for Respiratory Virus Season
- All health care provider settings should review for proper compliance. 
- 28 days ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesDOH/NYC DOHMH Advisory: Ebola Outbreak Caused by Zaire Ebolavirus in the Democratic Republic of Congo
- 1 month ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesCDC Releases Viral Respiratory Pathogens Toolkit for Nursing Homes
- The toolkit helps nursing home infection preventionists and leadership prepare for and respond to nursing home residents or HCP who develop signs or symptoms of a respiratory viral infection. 
- 1 month ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesDOH Advisory: Chikungunya Virus
- 2 months ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesLeadingAge National Calls for Updates to CDC Respiratory Virus Guidance
- The letter to the new CDC director urges swift updates to outdated infection control and respiratory virus guidance for health care settings. 
- 2 months ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesDOH Advisory: Influenza Testing among Persons with Respiratory Illness During Periods of Low Influenza Virus Circulation
- 3 months ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesDOH Advisory: 2025 Legionellosis Surveillance and Reporting Requirements for Clinicians
- 3 months ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesDOH Health Alert: Rise in Drug-Resistant Infections in NYS Health Care Settings
- Advisory outlines recommended action steps for hospitals and SNFs. 
- 4 months ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesDOH Advisory: Multidrug Resistant Organisms in New York State Healthcare Settings: Increased Detection of Carbapenemase-producing Organisms and Candida auris
- 4 months ago
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Infectious Disease ResourcesResources to Be Ready for Measles
- Helpful resources for aging services providers from CDC, PALTmed. 
- 5 months ago
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