AJIC Links

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-CDC

Specific sites within CDC:

Guidelines and Recommendations
Newsletter: Careful Antibiotic Use to Prevent Resistance
The Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Index of Diseases (NCID)
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
National Center for Infectious Diseases
National Prevention Information Network
NIOSH - National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NNIS - National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance Report

Federal Government Sites:

The Department of Health and Human Services-HHS
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality-AHRQ
Environmental Protection Agency-EPA
Food and Drug Administration-FDA
Occupational Safety & Health Administration-OSHA
National Library of Medicine-NLM

Other Sites:

IDLinx (Current Infectious Disease News)
Medscape (More web-based Infectious Disease News)
Epidemiology/Public Health Links (A site maintained University of California San Francisco)

Patient Safety First:

AORN's patient safety initiative http://patientsafetyfirst.org/