• CDHO Decision Tree for Chemical Indicators
• Reprocessing Steps

• IPAC Checklist for Dental Practice – Core Elements
• IPAC Checklist for Dental Practice – Reprocessing of Dental/Medical Equipment/Devices
• IPAC Checklist for Clinical Office Practice – Core Elements
• Considerations for Purchasing a Table-top Steam Sterilizer

• High-Level Disinfection Log
• Table-top Steam Sterilizers

• Medical Device Reprocessing in Community Health Care Settings (CSA Group)
• Medical Device Reprocessing in Dental Health Care Settings (CSA Group)
• MDR Techniques Course (Medical Device Reprocessing Association of Ontario)
• Public Health Ontario – Infection Prevention and Control (free Online Learning Modules)

• Best Practices for Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization for Medical Equipment/Devices in all Health Care Settings
• Best Practices for Environmental Cleaning for Prevention and Control of Infections
• Infection Prevention and Control for Clinical Office Practice
• IPAC Lapses – Frequently Asked Questions     
• Resources for Preventing Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) Lapses
• Routine Practices and Additional Precautions in all Healthcare Settings
• NEW 2024 – Best Practices for the Prevention of Acute Respiratory Infection Transmission in All Health Care Settings

Guidance for the Health Sector

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has a dedicated webpage that provides guidance for the health sector. 

The webpage provides guidance for the health sectors and health professionals on COVID-19 symptoms, screening and testing, among other matters. Please note these guidance documents are updated regularly.

You may also view Public Health Ontario’s COVID-19 Health Care Resources.

Case and Contact Management If you are looking for information about next steps if you were exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID, or any other information related to the management of cases and contacts, please review the MOH’s Appendix 1: Case Definitions and Disease-Specific Information.