Infection prevention and control (IPC) is a practical, evidence-based approach whose aim is to prevent patients and health workers from being harmed by avoidable infections.

Jul 29, 2025 · The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), of which WHO is a member, today issued a Food Insecurity and Malnutrition Alert for the Gaza Strip.

Jun 2, 2025 · This living guideline from WHO incorporates new evidence to dynamically update recommendations for clinical management and IPC for mpox infection. The GDG typically evaluates …

Located within the Integrated Health Services (IHS) department, the IPC Unit provides technical leadership and coordination of the infection prevention and control work at WHO headquarters.

May 5, 2012 · Basic IPC in Primary CareLocated within the Integrated Health Services (IHS) department, the IPC Unit provides technical leadership and coordination of the infection prevention …

May 23, 2025 · During a progress report meeting at WHA78 on 23 May 2026, WHO has shared a comprehensive update on the progress of the Global Strategy on Infection Prevention and Control …

Oct 17, 2025 · Infection prevention and control (IPC) is a practical, evidence-based approach preventing patients and health workers from being harmed by avoidable infections. Effective IPC requires …

IPC and antimicrobial resistance The following resources are made available for educational support to frontline health workers as well as facility leaders on the importance of IPC to combat AMR in health …

Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) is a clinical and public health specialty based on a practical, evidence-based approach which prevents patients, health workers, and visitors to health care …

Jul 20, 2017 · Implementation To succeed in IPC and bring about safer, high quality health care practices, implementation at the point of care is critical. Conceiving and testing field implementation …