Register now for the upcoming Mainpro+ accredited webinar, Public Health Updates for Halton
Physicians: Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) Beyond COVID-19 on October 5, from 7-8
p.m. Registration is open to all healthcare professionals.

• Join IPAC experts, Dr. Jeya Nadarajah from Oak Valley Health and Public Health Ontario, and
Halton Region Public Health’s Consulting Public Health Physician, Dr. Jason Morgenstern, to
learn how you can ensure that you are satisfying your duty as a physician, employer and
supervisor, as well as your requirements under the CPSO.

• As a physician in a clinical office setting, it is your responsibility to ensure infection prevention and
control (IPAC) measures are in place to protect you, your staff and your patients from infectious
diseases.

• The top five practices that put patients and others at risk in a physician’s practice are:
o lancets, glucometers and insulin pens;
o blood collection devices;
o tonometers;
o syringes, needles and use of vials for IM/IV medications and vaccines; and
o sterilization logs