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CDI Prevention

Trusted guidance and practical resources for prevention, surveillance, and implementation

CDC

CDC C. difficile Infection Prevention

CDC clinical and infection-control information for preventing C. difficile transmission in healthcare settings.

CDC

CDC TAP Strategy Toolkit — CDI

CDC assessment and implementation resources for identifying CDI prevention gaps, including facility and environmental-services tools.

CDC

CDC Core Infection Prevention and Control Practices

Core CDC practices covering hand hygiene, environmental cleaning, Standard Precautions, education, and monitoring relevant to CDI prevention.

CDC

CDC Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs

CDC framework for hospital stewardship programs, a major component of CDI prevention and reduction.

NHSN

NHSN MDRO/CDI Module

Current NHSN resources for C. difficile LabID Event surveillance, reporting, forms, and analysis.

NHSN

NHSN MDRO/CDI Roadmap

NHSN protocol, training, FAQs, forms, and supporting materials for C. difficile LabID Event surveillance.

NHSN

NHSN MDRO/CDI Training

Training resources for CDI LabID Event reporting, analysis, and troubleshooting.

NHSN

MDRO & CDI LabID Event Calculator

Interactive NHSN calculator supporting MDRO and C. difficile LabID Event determinations.

NHSN

NHSN 2026 Annual Training — CDI LabID

Current NHSN annual-training resources covering C. difficile LabID event reporting and analysis.

SHEA

Strategies to Prevent C. difficile Infection: 2022 Update

SHEA/IDSA/APIC recommendations covering stewardship, diagnostic stewardship, isolation, environmental cleaning, and CDI prevention.

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