Infection prevention for the general population

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• Quarantine. Key points Published 2020 (Icelandic)

• Measles infection prevention Published February 2024

• Instructions for patients with contagious tuberculosis outside of the hospital Published 2023

  • Other languages:

    Icelandic: Leiðbeiningar fyrir sjúklinga með smitandi berkla utan sjúkrahúss
    Polish: Instrukcje dla pacjentów z gruźlicą zakaźną poza szpitalem
    Lithuanian: Instrukcijos užkrečiamąja tuberkulioze sergantiems pacientams, kurie gydosi ne
    Ukrainian: Інструкція для хворих на заразний туберкульоз поза стаціонаром
    Filipino: Mga tagubilin para sa mga pasyenteng may nakakahawang tuberkulosis sa labas ng ospital

• Tuberculosis. Guidance for health-, social-, and cleaning workers Published 2024

• Hand hygiene and contact lens use Published 2006 (Icelandic)

• Guidelines for research on group infections associated with food, drinking water or animals. Published June 2023 (Icelandic)

• Guidelines for Response to Microbial Contamination in Drinking Water Published 2018 (Icelandic)

• Guidance for the public on boiling drinking water Published 2018 (Icelandic)

• Guidelines for Legionella Published September 2023 (Icelandic)

Economy, police, emergency responders, etc.

• Guidelines for the risk of infection during tattooing and skin piercing Published 2007 (Icelandic)

• Guidelines for the prevention of MOSA in pig farms Published 2016 (Icelandic)

• Chief epidemiologist's procedures for handling and transporting dead bodies Published 2018 (Icelandic)

• Guidelines and recommendations for vaccinations and infection prevention for police officers, customs officers and Isavia employees at Keflavík Airport Published 2014 (Icelandic)

• Screening in prisons. Published August 2023 (Icelandic)