IAC (028) 35 11 33 33 Emergency (028) 35 11 35 00 Infectious Disease Infection Prevention and Control IAC (028) 35 11 33 33 Emergency (028) 35 11 35 00 Infectious Disease Infection Prevention and Control Hospital-wide protocols that protect patients, staff, and visitors at every step. Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a preventable harm in any hospital. At FV, their prevention is a structured, continuously monitored programme led by the Infectious Disease Department in collaboration with nursing, pharmacy, and hospital management. Our Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) programme includes: Development and annual review of the hospital-wide IPC plan Ongoing update of IPC policies in line with international guidelines Training and education for all clinical and non-clinical staff Regular audits of infection control compliance across departments Targeted surveillance of healthcare-associated infections with reporting and feedback Outbreak investigation and response protocols For patients, this means that the environment you receive care in has been actively managed to reduce infection risk, and that any emerging concern is identified and addressed before it spreads.
