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
ER Admitted Patients and Inpatient Screening Tool for Suspected or Confirmed Covid-19 REVISED - July 2024 [PDF]
Long Term Care COVID Protocols REVISED - July 2024 [PDF]
Paxlovid Core Prescriber Update PDF
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
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
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)
Government of Canada