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Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on Infection Prevention for Healthcare Personnel Caring for Patients With Suspected or Known COVID-19 (November 2021)

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Since its emergence in late 2019, SARS-CoV-2 continues to pose a risk to healthcare personnel (HCP) and patients in healthcare settings. Although all clinical interactions likely carry some risk of transmission, human actions like coughing and care activities like aerosol-generating procedures likely have a higher risk of transmission. The rapid emergence and global spread of SARS-CoV-2 continues to create significant challenges in …

Authors

Lynch JB; Davitkov P; Anderson DJ; Bhimraj A; Cheng VC-C; Guzman-Cottrill J; Dhindsa J; Duggal A; Jain MK; Lee GM

Journal

Clinical Infectious Diseases, Vol. 78, No. 7, pp. e230–e249

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

June 27, 2024

DOI

10.1093/cid/ciab953

ISSN

1058-4838

Labels

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)