The Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control Guide - Summary resource
This summary provides a concise overview to the changes made from the 1st to the 2nd edition of The Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control Guide.
The release of the 2nd edition on 30 October 2026 contained a number of changes from the previous edition. These changes have improved practical guidance and alignment with the Aged Care Quality Standards. Specific recommendation for the use of transmission‑based precautions for specific infections and conditions have not changed.
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The Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control Guide - Summary resource
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- The Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control Guide
- Publication Year:
- 2026
- Resource Type:
- Guide, user guide or guidelines
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