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Training Session: Diarrhea Dilemma

Thanks to those who attended the February 21, 2023 offering of this interactive training! An additional session will be offered March 7, 2023. Training content is the same both days. 

For a copy of training materials, including the interactive slide deck, reach out to our MDH PFL team at Project.Firstline.MDH@state.mn.us.

Register for a WebEx meeting

30-minute training session followed by optional 10-minute Q&A designed to benefit those that interact with patients, residents, and clients and/or their environment.

Tuesday, March 7, 2023 | 12 - 12:40 p.m. CST

• Register for 3/7 Project Firstline Table Talk
• Join by phone: 1-855-282-6330 (Toll Free)
• Access code: 2496 147 5852

Are you ready for the infection control challenge?

You know that being a health care worker means you're always dealing with the unexpected. 

How well can you stop infection from spreading when problems come up?
Take the infection control challenge and find out. 

Speakers

Caramae S., BS
Project Firstline Team Lead | Planner Intermediate
MDH Infection Control Assessment and Response (ICAR) Unit
Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention, and Control Division

Pam P., RN, ND
Project Firstline Planner Intermediate
MDH Infection Control Assessment and Response (ICAR) Unit
Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention, and Control Division

Amanda K., RN, MSN
Project Firstline Nurse Specialist 
MDH Infection Control Assessment and Response (ICAR) Unit
Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention, and Control Division

Callie F., BA
Project Firstline Health Educator
MDH HAI/AR Programs and Partnerships Unit
Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention, and Control Division

Upcoming training opportunities: Fidgeting Felix gets an IV

Dates will be announced soon for the new Fidgeting Felix interactive training series. Subscribe to our mailing list for training announcements: Project Firstline Updates.

CDC Project Firstline Infographic: Stop the Spread of Viral Respiratory Infections 

Follow these recommended health care infection control actions to stop the spread of viral respiratory infections like influenza, RSV, and COVID-19.

CDC infographic link: Infection Control Actions to Stop the Spread of Viral Respiratory Infections (PDF)

About Project Firstline

Project Firstline is a partnership between CDC and MDH that aims to provide engaging and effective infection prevention and control training to frontline workers, staff, and members of the public health workforce.

Its innovative content is designed so that—regardless of role, previous training, or educational background—staff can understand and confidently apply the infection control principles and protocols necessary to protect themselves, their facility, their family, and their community from infectious disease threats, such as COVID-19.

Visit health.mn.gov/projectfirstline to learn more.

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Contact

For more information or questions, please contact the Minnesota Department of Health Project Firstline team at Project.Firstline.MDH@state.mn.us.