This page contains relevant guidelines and policies to be read in conjunction with the NSW Health Early Response to High Consequence Infectious Diseases Policy Directive.
The following addendum should be read in addition to the Policy Directive, where disease-specific advice is required:
Response to suspected or confirmed viral haemorrhagic fever.
NSW Health resources on infectious diseases, including disease control guidelines, reporting guidance and contact management can be found at Infectious diseases - NSW Health website.
Commonwealth resources are available via the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care website.
The Clinical Excellence Commission publishes a range of resources to assist in infection prevention and control within healthcare settings. These are available on the Clinical Excellence Commission Preventing and Controlling Healthcare-Associated Infection Standard website.