North Carolina

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Funding Information

• 2016 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) funding amount: $711,769
  • Activities: Educational Efforts to Promote Appropriate Antibiotic Use; HAI Detection and Response Infrastructure; Injection Safety; 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: $144,500
  • Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure and Injection Safety
• 2015 ELC domestic Ebola supplement: Infection Control Assessment and Response (ICAR) Program
  • Infection Control Assessment Program: $444,211
  • Targeted Infection Prevention: $1,610,779
• 2014 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) funding amount:  $143,000
  • Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure and Injection Safety
• 2013 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $143,469
  • Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure and Improving Health Department Capacity to Provide Infection Prevention and Control Assistance
• From 2009-2012 North Carolina received funding to build HAI infrastructure, conduct surveillance, and engage in prevention activities

North Carolina state plan to address healthcare-associated infections [PDF – 681 KB] 
Revised Sept. 2010

North Carolina HAI reports