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CORHA HAI-AR Outbreak Investigation and Response Tracking System

What is this? The following materials were developed to help health departments and large healthcare systems manage information related to investigations of possible HAI-AR outbreaks involving healthcare delivery. The...… Read More »

CORHA General Guidance for the Outbreak Detection and Reporting of Scabies

Background The scabies mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, is an ectoparasite that burrows into the upper layer of the skin and deposits eggs which form adults in 10-17 days. On a...… Read More »

Overview of the Council for Outbreak Response: Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic Resistance

This overview of the Council for Outbreak Response: Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic Resistance provides information on the background, structure and activities of CORHA. These slides were presented at the 2018 International...… Read More »

Assessment of HAI/AR Outbreak Detection Data, Tools, and Barriers

This poster of HAI/AR Outbreak Detection Data, Tools, and Barriers was presented at the 2018 International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases. It highlights results from a CORHA-led assessment on the...… Read More »

How CORHA is Developing Standards on Notification and Disclosure of Clusters and Outbreaks – SHEA 2019 Presentation Slides

This presentation given at the 2019 Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Spring Meeting, highlights the history of HAI outbreak reporting, notification and disclosure, ethical principles related to this...… Read More »

Disclaimer: The positions and views expressed in these materials do not necessarily represent the official positions of CORHA’s member organizations.