German Infection Protection Act
The original German law. Sections 6–9 are accessible from its contents.
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Original sources for hygiene, infection prevention and reporting. Find the foundation and the matching workspace in Hyga SI.
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Everyday prevention
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01 / Knowledge in context
Hygiene plan
The relevant foundation. Two actual checks. A readable finding.
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02 / Knowledge in context
Hand hygiene
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03 / Knowledge in context
Cleaning & surface disinfection
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Explore the topicMedical devices · Knowledge & evidence
Medical device reprocessing
Original guidance, the observation on site and four open questions in the actual example report. Explore reprocessing in context.
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The DEMIS reporting portal
Direct access to the RKI electronic reporting portal.
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Find editions, annexes and amendments on each original page. This selection connects sources with workspaces; professional assessment depends on your specific context.Source selection: 11 October 2026. KISS original retrieved: 23 October 2026.
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