Leading infectious diseases experts have released new guidance for healthcare facilities looking to establish precautions for visitors of patients with infectious diseases. The guidance looks to reduce the potential for healthcare visitors in spreading dangerous bacteria within the healthcare facility and community. The recommendations are published online in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, the journal […]
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New Guidelines for Hospital Visitors of Patients with Infectious Diseases
May 5, 2015Category: Infection Control, Infectious Disease
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