CDC Releases Updated Infection Prevention and Control Guidance COVID-19 Published:February 03, 2022 covid19@ahca.org Rollup Image Page ContentThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated two health care infection prevention and control guidance documents, including: Infection Control: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) | CDC; and Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations to Prevent SARS-CoV-2 Spread in Nursing Homes | CDC. Updates have also been made in these guidance documents to align with prior updates made for health care personnel with higher-risk exposures in the Interim Guidance for Managing Healthcare Personnel with SARS-COV-2 Infection or Exposure to SARS-CoV-2. Related Blogs CDC Announces Enhancements to NHSN LTCF Respiratory Pathogens Module 6.9.2026 CDC Confirms the Definition of Up to Date for the COVID-19 Vaccine Will Remain Unchanged at this Time 3.30.2026 CMS Updates Vaccine Roster Billing Guidance 2.2.2026