| Subject: | CDC Guidelines for Toy Cleaning |
| Category: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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| Published: | Mon, 10 Sep 2007 - 06:00 am |
| Within the 2007 Guidelines for Isolation Precautions, the CDC provides guidance for toy cleaning. According to the CDC, shared toys may become a vehicle for transmitting respiratory viruses (e.g., respiratory syncytial virus or pathogenic bacteria [e.g., Pseudomonas aeruginosa]) among pediatric patients.Facilities that provide health care to pediatric patients or have waiting areas with child play toys (e.g., obstetric/gynecology offices and clinics), should establish policies and... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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