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Minnesota infographic showing hai progress

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Funding Information

  • One of 10 state health departments in the Emerging Infections Programs (EIP) network
  • 2016 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) funding amount: $3,933,431
    • Activities: Educational Efforts to Promote Appropriate Antibiotic Use; HAI Detection and Response Infrastructure; Coordinated Prevention; Injection Safety; Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Laboratory Capacity; and Antimicrobial Resistance Regional Laboratory Network (see ELC HAI-funded Activities for more information)
  • 2015 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) funding amount : $493,343
    • Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure; Antimicrobial Resistance (AR) Prevention Program and Injection Safety
  • 2015 ELC domestic Ebola supplement: Infection Control Assessment and Response (ICAR) Program
    • Infection Control Assessment Program: $805,141
    • Targeted Infection Prevention: $3,346,627
  • 2014 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) funding amount : $491,343
    • Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure; Clostridium difficile infection (CDI);  Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE); and Injection Safety 
  • 2013 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $344,922
    • Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure and Prevention of Healthcare-associated Infections Across the Spectrum of Healthcare
  • From 2009-2012 Minnesota received funding to build HAI infrastructure and engage in prevention activities

See entire Minnesota Data Use Agreement [PDF – 278 KB]

See detailed list of data [PDF – 111 KB] in the agreement

Minnesota state plan to address healthcare-associated infections [PDF – 193 KB]

Minnesota HAI reports

State Contact:

Jean Rainbow, RN, MPH
Acute Disease Investigation and Control Section
Minnesota Department of Health
P.O. Box 64975
St. Paul, MN 55164-0975

Phone: (651) 201-5104
Fax: (651) 201-5743

Jean.rainbow@state.mn.us

Minnesota Department of Health

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