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: $203,999
Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure, Injection Safety
2015 ELC domestic Ebola supplement: Infection Control Assessment and Response (ICAR) Program
Infection Control Assessment Program: $586,925
Targeted Infection Prevention: $2,155,167
2014 ELC Funding Amount: $206,500
Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure and Injection Safety
2013 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $287,500
Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure and Improving Health Department Capacity to Provide Infection Prevention and Control Assistance
From 2009-2012 New Jersey received funding to build HAI infrastructure and conduct surveillance
Jason Mehr, MPH Healthcare Associated Infections Coordinator Communicable Disease Service New Jersey Department of Health 135 E. State Street Trenton, NJ 08608