On this page you will find links to some key organizations and resources related to infection prevention and control.

Infection Prevention and Control Professional Associations

Community and Hospital Infections Control Association of Canada (CHICA)

Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (USA)


Occupational Health

Nosocomial and Occupational Infections (PHAC)

WorkSafeBC

Occupational Health and Safety Agency for Health Care in BC (OHSAH)


Health Authorities

Fraser Health Authority

Interior Health Authority

Northern Health Authority

Vancouver Coastal Health Authority

Vancouver Island Health Authority

Provincial Health Services Authority

Related Organizations and Resources

British Columbia Centre for Disease Control

University of British Columbia Centre for Disease Control

BC Patient Safety and Quality Council

Regional Infection Control Networks (Ontario)

National Electronic Library of Infection

Canadian Institute of Health Research

BC Ministry of Health

Health Canada Medical Devices

BC Hazardous Waste Information & Guidelines

Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Atlanta)