The infection protection and control steps taken by everyone working in Primary Care plays an essential role in protecting staff, visitors and vulnerable people from the risks associated with infection.

Guidance for GP Practices

Guidance on infection prevention and control – GP Practices

Guidance for Dental Practices and Others

Guidance on infection prevention and control – dental practices and others

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Page last modified: 17 April 2023
Next review due: 17 October 2023

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The Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Team provides the health and social care sector with a wide range of free inspiring, relevant, and topical training, learning and development events.

National bodies and national guidance

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Tools and resources

Useful tools and resources for infection prevention and control to help your daily practise.