Ontario Respiratory Virus Tool

A transitional document for healthcare settings that provides guidance on how to safely adjust Infection Prevention and Control measures during periods of increasing or decreasing transmission risk of respiratory viruses.

Mitigate transmission through risk assessments and the application of the hierarchy of hazard controls. Detailed PPE use and procedures for various spaces in healthcare settings is provided.

Summary of COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus outbreak data among residents and staff in long-term care home and retirement home settings for the 2023-24 surveillance period.

This report provides an overview of COVID-19 wastewater signals in Ontario and sub-regions.

These resources are intended for stakeholders seeking education and training on IPAC and environmental cleaning. They are intended for both frontline environmental service workers and management, as well as infection control professionals working in all health care settings.