| Subject: | CDC Recommendations for Environmental Infection Control in Health Care Facilities-Hydrotherapy Tanks and Pools |
| Category: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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| Published: | Fri, 20 Jun 2008 - 06:00 am |
| The StayAlert Administrator has been asked to review infection control standards for hydrotherapy tanks and pools.Inadvertent exposures to environmental pathogens can result in adverse patient outcomes and cause illness among health-care workers. Environmental infection-control strategies and engineering controls can effectively prevent these infections. CDC recommendations that are suggested for implementation and supported by suggestive clinical or epidemiologic studies, or a theoretic... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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