Infection control in healthcare personnel : infrastructure and routine practices for occupational infection prevention and control services

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• Personal Author:
  Kuhar, David T. ; Carrico, Ruth M. ; Cox, Kendra ; de Perio, Marie A. ; Irwin, Kathleen L. ; Lundstrom, Tammy ; Overholt, Amanda D. ; Roberts, Kristin Tansil ; Russi, Mark ; Steed, Connie ; Sen, Srila ; Talbot, Thomas R. ; Weber, David J. ; Babcock, Hilary M.
• Corporate Authors:
  Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (U.S.) ; National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (U.S.). Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion. ; National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.
• Description:
  Updated: October 2019
  
  This document, Infection Control in Healthcare Personnel: Infrastructure and Routine Practices for Occupational Infection Prevention and Control Services, is an update of four sections of Part I of the Guideline for infection control in health care personnel, 1998 (“1998 Guideline”) (https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/11563) and their corresponding recommendations in Part II: C. Infection Control Objectives for a Personnel Health Service; D. Elements of a Personnelcdc:11563 Health Service for Infection Control; H. Emergency-Response Personnel; and J. The Americans With Disabilities Act. Those sections described the infrastructure and routine practices of Occupational Health Services (OHS) for providing occupational infection prevention and control (IPC) services to healthcare personnel (HCP), as well as special considerations associated with emergency response personnel and provisions in the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) that are relevant to OHS.
  
  Suggested citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Infection Control in Healthcare Personnel: Infrastructure and Routine Practices for Occupational Infection Prevention and Control Services. 2019.
  
  infection-control-HCP-H.pdf
  
  
• Subjects:
  Cross Infection/prevention & Control Health Personnel Infection Control/standards Personnel, Hospital
• Document Type:
  Pamphlet (or booklet)
• Genre:
  Practice Guideline
• Pages in Document:
  70 numbered pages
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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