Healthcare-Associated Infections Program

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The Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) Program is in the Epidemiology and Immunization Services Branch (EISB) of the Public Health Services (PHS) department, of the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA). This program oversees the prevention, surveillance, and reporting of HAIs and emerging antimicrobial-resistant (AR) pathogens in San Diego’s healthcare facilities.

County of San Diego Public Health derives its authority from the state, Title 17, California Code of Regulations, (CCR) §2500, §2505, and §2641.30-2643.20.

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6/28/2023 ** UPCOMING** Skilled Nursing Facility Infection Prevention (SNF IP) Monthly Collaborative—Combatting Carbapenemase Producing Organisms (CPO)

5/15/2023 - 8/25/2023  Virtual Infection Prevention Train-the-Trainer Workshops

3/16/2023  C.auris FAQs for Patients and Family Members

3/16/2023  CRAB FAQs for Patients and Family Members

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Antimicrobial Resistance

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Health Alerts

Health Alerts

Reporting Guidelines

Reporting Guidelines

About Us

About Us

Resources

Resources

For more information, contact the San Diego HAI program through our contact form, via e-mail at phs.hai.hhsa@sdcounty.ca.gov, or call the Epidemiology Unit at (619) 692-8499.