MDH infectious disease long-term care call updates

By Jane Danner  |  January 17, 2025  |  All providers

Every other month, the Minnesota Department of Health gives an update on infectious diseases and other important issues surrounding infection control and prevention for long-term care providers. The last call was held on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, and included the following topics:
  • QSO 25-11: pneumococcal vaccine
  • Influenza update 
  • COVID-19 surveillance and respiratory activity update 
  • GI surveillance: norovirus update 
  • Project Firstline 2025 update 
  • Vaccination: NHSN coverage update 

Click here to access the PowerPoint slides from the call.
 
If you would like to attend these calls, click on the link to subscribe: MDH LTC Monthly Call Subscription.  

If you have questions or topics that you would like covered during the next call, please email: Health.LTC.COVID19.MDH@state.mn.us with “Question for LTC Call” in the subject line of the email. 


Jane Danner
Jane Danner  |  Director of Regulatory Services  |   jdanner@careproviders.org  |  952-851-2489