Missouri

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Funding Information

• 2016 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) funding amount: $207,470
  • Activities: Educational Efforts to Promote Appropriate Antibiotic Use; 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: $68,763
  • Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure
• 2015 ELC domestic Ebola supplement: Infection Control Assessment and Response (ICAR) Program
  • Infection Control Assessment Program: $34,416
  • Targeted Infection Prevention: $472,006
• 2014 ELC Funding Amount: $68,428
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure
• 2013 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $70,426
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure
• From 2009-2012 Missouri received funding to build HAI infrastructure

Missouri state plan to address healthcare-associated infections [PDF – 240 KB]

Missouri HAI reports

State Contact:

Kate Henschel, MPH
Healthcare-Associated Infections Coordinator
Bureau of Communicable Disease Control & Prevention
Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services
1500 Vandiver Dr.
Columbia, MO 65202

Phone: (573) 441-6235
Fax: (573) 882-6713

Missouri Department of Health