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Skin Infections in Athletes

  • Athlete Home
  • Skin Infections
  • Preventing Infections
  • Excluding Athletes
  • Guidelines and Resources
  • Print Materials

Related Topics

  • Hand Hygiene
  • Infection Control
  • Antibiotic Resistance
  • Infectious Diseases A-Z
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Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention and Control Division
651-201-5414
IDEPC Comment Form

Contact Info

Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention and Control Division
651-201-5414
IDEPC Comment Form

Skin Infections in Athletes Print Materials

Fact sheets, booklets, brochures, flyers, and other materials that you can print and use.

On this page:
Flyers
Fact sheets
Booklets, brochures & posters
Handwashing posters
 

Flyers:

Image of skin infections in athletes flyer.Skin Infections: Information for Athletes and Families (PDF)
Fact sheet for athletes and families.
Image of information for coaches and team leaders flyer.Skin Infections: Information for Coaches and Team Leaders (PDF)
Fact sheet for coaches and team leaders.
Image of Skim examinations flyer.Skin Examination of Athletes (PDF)
Skin examination of athletes fact sheet for coaches and team leaders.
image of the "a good offense is the best defense" poster.A Good Offense is Still the Best Defense! (PDF)
Poster for athletes on Staph prevention.


 

Fact sheets:

  • Questions and Answers about Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Schools
    Fact sheet that answers commonly asked questions that will help parents and school officials prevent the spread of MRSA in schools.
  • MRSA: Information for Coaches and Athletes
    Fact sheet with frequently asked questions about CA-MRSA for athletes and coaches.


 

Booklets, brochures & posters:

image of the Learning about MRSA booklet.Learning about MRSA: A guide for Patients
A printable booklet teaching about MRSA. Available in four languages.
Image of the changing bandages posterChanging Bandages (PDF)
Poster showing the steps for how to change your bandages.


 

Handwashing posters:

image of germ buster posterBe A Germ Buster...Wash Your Hands Poster (How-to Hand Washing)
Six steps to cleaner hands poster that could be hung in restrooms.
image of wash your hands in 18 languages posterWash Your Hands (in 18 languages) 
A poster from the Why, How, When to Wash Hands Preschool Handwashing Curriculum with the "wash your hands" in 18 languages.
image of hand hygiene posterHand Hygiene How-To Poster
This letter sized poster shows the six steps for washing hands with soap and water or two for cleaning with alcohol-based hand sanitizers.
image of hand hygiene posterClean Your Hands! Poster
This 11x17 poster shows the six steps for washing hands with soap and water or two for cleaning with alcohol-based hand sanitizers.
More Hand Hygiene Print Materials
Signs, posters, brochures, manuals, curricula, and other hand hygiene materials that you can print and use.

 

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Last Updated: 09/02/2025
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