Tuberculosis in home care. Complying with OSHA.
Tuberculosis has found its way back into the mainstream after decades of slow decline. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration have implemented standards for all health care providers in an effort to prevent and control this disease before it reaches epidemic levels.
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D002487:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.; D003376:Counseling; D006266:Health Education; D018576:Home Health Aides / Q000193:education / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017758:Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional / Q000517:prevention & control; D016273:Occupational Exposure / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014374:Tuberculin Test; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission; D014481:United States; D014489:United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration