| Subject: | CDC Issues Fact Sheet on Blast Lung Injury |
| Category: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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| Published: | Thu, 21 Jul 2005 - 10:00 am |
| In light of the recent terrorist attacks in London, the CDC has issued a Fact Sheet on the presentation, evaluation, management, and outcomes of Blast Lung Injury (BLI). The CDC advises all healthcare workers to:
Learn more about the physics of explosions and the types of injuries that can result
Familiarize themselves with basic clinical information regarding Blast Lung Injury
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