Interim infection prevention and control recommendations to prevent SARS-CoV-2 spread in nursing homes : nursing homes & long-term care facilities

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Interim infection prevention and control recommendations to prevent SARS-CoV-2 spread in nursing homes : nursing homes & long-term care facilities

Feb. 2, 2022
By National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD). Division of Viral Diseases.

[PDF-2.40 MB]

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National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD). Division of Viral Diseases.
Description:

Updated Feb. 2, 2022

These recommendations supplement CDC’s Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic and are specific for nursing homes, including skilled nursing facilities, but may also be applicable to other post-acute care settings.

Employers should be aware that other local, territorial, tribal, state, and federal requirements may apply, including those promulgated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Content Notes:

Key Points -- Infection Prevention and Control Program -- Vaccinations -- Source Control and Physical Distancing Measures -- Visitation -- Personal Protective Equipment -- Testing -- Evaluating and Managing Personnel and Residents -- Manage Residents with Close Contact -- New Admissions and Residents who Leave the Facility -- New Infection in Healthcare Personnel or Resident.
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Aged Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis Coronavirus Infections/prevention & Control COVID-19 Testing COVID-19/prevention & Control Health Personnel Humans Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional/prevention & Control Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient/prevention & Control Nursing Homes Pandemics/prevention & Control Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & Control Skilled Nursing Facilities
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Webpage
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Guidance
Place as Subject:

United States
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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urn:sha256:b153b3d0f7d9639439415ef5d1144d52a46ee08e2a730354bb7d01dfdffe957d
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/114001/cdc_114001_DS1.pdf
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long-term-care.html

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