Micro-organisms are always present in the environment and can be transferred from one person to another quite easily. This module will focus on infection risk, including how infections spread and breaking the chain.

At the conclusion of this module you will:

1. Know how infections spread and what is meant by chain of infection

2. Define pathogen, means of transmission and host

3. Learn how to break the chain of infection

4. Locate reliable resources to provide up-to-date information for your region