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Funding Information
- 2016 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) funding amount: $1,076,000
- Activities: HAI Detection and Response Infrastructure; Coordinated Prevention; 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: $109,500
- Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure
- 2015 ELC domestic Ebola supplement: Infection Control Assessment and Response (ICAR) Program
- Infection Control Assessment Program: $1,839,598
- Targeted Infection Prevention: $1,061,839
- 2014 ELC Funding Amount: $107,500
- Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure
- 2013 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $107,334
- Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure
- From 2009-2012 Nebraska received funding to build HAI infrastructure
Nebraska state plan to address healthcare-associated infections [PDF – 82 KB]
State Contact:
Maureen R. Tierney, M.D., MSc.
Healthcare Associated Infections Coordinator
Division of Public Health
Nebraska Dept. of Health & Human Services
301 Centennial Mall
Lincoln, NE 68509
Phone (main): (402) 471-2937
Phone (direct): (402) 471-6549
Phone (cell): (402) 309-3471
Fax: (402) 471-3601
maureen.tierney@nebraska.gov
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
