The following people contributed to the development of the first version of this guideline in 2025.
| Acronyms/abbreviation | Affiliation | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Schack | Victorian Department of Health | Senior Public Health Advisor |
| Elizabeth Bennett | Victorian Department of Health | Principal Public Health Medical Officer |
| Donna Cameron | Victorian Department of Health The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity | Infection Control Consultant |
| Catarina Agostinho Antao | Victorian Department of Health | Principal Epidemiologist |
| Taylah van Leerdam | Victorian Department of Health | Principal Public Health Medical Officer |
| Khai Lin Kong | South East Public Health Unit | Infectious Diseases Physician |
| Caroline Bartolo | Barwon South West Public Health Unit | Infectious Diseases Physician |
| Terri Butcher | Western Health | Infection Prevention Control Clinical Nurse Consultant |
| Caroline Marshall | The Royal Melbourne Hospital | Head Infection Prevention and Surveillance Service |
| Ana Suto | The Royal Melbourne Hospital | Lead Infection Prevention |
| Sue Flockhart | Grampians Health | Director of Infection Control |
| Leanne Houston | Austin Health | Manager Infection Prevention and Control and Reusable Medical Device Program |
| Kathy Jackson | Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory | Principal Scientist |
| Thomas Tran | Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory | Senior Scientist |
| Marcus Kusiak | Monash Health | Manager Infection Prevention |
| Sue Ryan | Monash Health | Clinical Control Consultant |
| Vanessa Clifford | The Royal Children's Hospital The Royal Women's Hospital | Infectious Diseases Physician and Microbiologist |
| Jane Tomlinson | The Royal Children's Hospital | Clinical Nurse Consultant – Lead |
| Bruce Bartley | Barwon Health | Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Scott Dart | Ambulance Victoria | Emergency Planning Coordinator |
| Peter Archer | Ambulance Victoria | Retrieval Consultant |
| Katherine Graham | Western Victoria Primary Health Network | Public Health Clinical Advisor |
| Muriel Lepesteur-Thompson | Environmental Protection Authority Victoria | Senior Health Advisory – Microbial |
| Peter Morris | Pakair | Business Development Executive |
Reviewed 26 February 2026