Skip directly to search Skip directly to A to Z list Skip directly to navigation Skip directly to page options Skip directly to site content

Iowa

Iowa infographic showing hai progress

Click here to open the infographic [PDF – 479 KB]

Funding Information

  • 2016 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) funding amount: $446,964
    • Activities: HAI Detection and Response Infrastructure and Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Laboratory Capacity (see ELC HAI-funded Activities for more information)
  • 2015 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) funding amount: $109,500
    • Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure 
  • 2015 ELC domestic Ebola supplement: Infection Control Assessment and Response (ICAR) Program
    • Infection Control Assessment Program: $411,800
    • Targeted Infection Prevention: $969,604
  • 2014 ELC Funding Amount: $109,500
    • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure
  • 2013 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $106,454
    • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure  
  • From 2009-2012 Iowa received funding to build HAI infrastructure, conduct surveillance, and engage in prevention activities

Iowa state plan to address healthcare-associated infections [PDF – 159 KB]

State Contact:

Nancy Wilde
HAI Coordinator
Center for Acute Disease Epidemiology
Iowa Department of Public Health
321 East 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50319-0075

Phone: (515) 242-5935
Fax: (515) 281-5698

Nancy.Wilde@idph.iowa.gov

Iowa Department of Health HAI website

TOP