The Provincial Infectious Diseases Advisory Committees were established in 2004 in response to recommendations by the Expert Panel on SARS and Infectious Disease Control. As a standing source of expert advice on infectious diseases in Ontario, PIDAC has created best practice documents, reports and recommendations on matters related to communicable diseases, immunization, infection prevention and control and surveillance.
Documents
- Best Practices for Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization in All Health Care Settings, 3 rd Edition
- Infection Prevention and Control for Clinical Office Practice
- Best Practices for Infection Prevention and Control Programs in Ontario In All Health Care Settings (3rd edition)
- Best Practices for Hand Hygiene in All Health Care Settings (4th Edition)
- Best Practices for Environmental Cleaning for Prevention and Control of Infections In All Health Care Settings (2nd edition)
- Frequently Asked Questions – IPAC Lapses
Checklists
- Checklist for Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) CORE Elements in Clinical Office Practice
- Checklist for Reprocessing of Medical Equipment/Devices in Clinical Office Practice
