First Responders: Informational Poster on Bloodborne Pathogen Exposures

doi:10.26616/NIOSHPUB2008116

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First Responders: Informational Poster on Bloodborne Pathogen Exposures

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2008/07/01
By National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Series: NIOSH Numbered Publications

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Corporate Authors:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Description:

This poster reinforces how frontline first responders (emergency medical services, fire fighters, and law enforcement) can protect themselves from work-related exposures to bloodborne pathogens, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus, and hepatitis C virus. [Description provided by NIOSH]
Subjects:

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Blood Blood-Borne Pathogens Communicable Diseases Emergency Responders Firefighters Hematologic Diseases HIV Law Enforcement Occupational Health Personal Protective Equipment Protective Clothing Safety
Keywords:

AIDS AIDS-virus Bloodborne-pathogens Emergency-responders Fire-fighters Hepatitis Paramedical-services Personal-protection Personal-protective-equipment Police-officers Protective-clothing Protective-equipment Protective-measures Surveillance-programs
Series:

NIOSH Numbered Publications
DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHPUB2008116
Publisher:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Document Type:

Still Image
Genre:

Poster
Place as Subject:

Ohio ; OSHA Region 5
CIO:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Division:

DSHEFS - Division of Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations, and Field Studies
Topic:

Workplace Safety & Health
Location:

North America
Pages in Document:

1
NIOSHTIC Number:

nn:20034160
Citation:

Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2008-116, 2008 Jul; :1
Federal Fiscal Year:

2008
NORA Priority Area:

Healthcare and Social Assistance ; Services
Peer Reviewed:

False
Source Full Name:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Collection(s):

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Main Document Checksum:

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