COVID-19 & Respiratory Illness

News

July 15, 2024:  Respiratory Illness Update Memo PDF

May 23, 2024: Laboratory Services memo: respiratory Screen (Covid 19/Flu A/B+RSV) Testing; Respiratory Panel Criteria (end of respiratory season) PDF

May 13, 2024:  Deactivation of Health PEI Respiratory Illness (COVID-19 and Influenza) Immunization and Management Policy PDF

 

COVID-19 and respiratory illness guidance and resources

(last updated on July 15, 2024) 

Infection Prevention and Control

Admitting Protocol During Respiratory Virus Outbreaks on Inpatient Units and Long-Term Care Households REVISED - July 2024 [PDF]

Ambulatory Patient/Client Respiratory Illness Screening Questions REVISED - July 2024 [PDF]

Covid-19 Vaccine Information Sheet PDF

Deactivation of Health PEI Respiratory Illness (COVID-19 and Influenza) Immunization and Management Policy PDF

ER Admitted Patients and Inpatient Screening Tool for Suspected or Confirmed Covid-19 REVISED - July 2024 [PDF]

Laboratory Services memo: respiratory Screen (Covid 19/Flu A/B+RSV) Testing; Respiratory Panel Criteria PDF

Long Term Care COVID Protocols REVISED - July 2024 [PDF]

Paxlovid Core Prescriber Update PDF

Personal Protective Equipment

Point of Care Risk Assessment 

Provincial COVID-19 Protocol for Management of Patients in the Operating Room REVISED - July 2024 [PDF]

Routine Practices Risk Assessment and Algorithm for all Patient Interactions PDF

See all Infection Prevention and Control pages.

 

Health Care Worker Information

Deactivation of Health PEI Respiratory Illness (COVID-19 and Influenza) Immunization and Management Policy PDF

Respiratory Illness (Covid-19 and Influenza) Immunization and Management Policy PDF

See Respiratory Illness Guidance, Documentation & Protocol for: 

  • Illness reporting and work restriction protocol
  • Staff influenza and COVID-19 vaccine clinics
  • Validation of influenza or Covid-19 immunization form

Resources for your well being

 

Visitors

Please follow the current visitor policy located on MedWorxx.

Health PEI Family Presence Policy PDF

 

Additional Information and Resources

PEI

COVID-19 (coronavirus) in Prince Edward Island 

Communicable Disease Guidelines (Department of Health and Wellness)

PEI Pandemic Contingency Plan

Government of Canada

 

 


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