CDC guidelines for infection precautions.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revised its infection control recommendations for health care organizations and their staffs. Although the CDC guidelines are not home care specific, providers can use these precautions in most health care delivery sites, including in-home services.
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