title: Infectious disease protection for healthcare security officers.
abstract: Healthcare Security should be considered an active component in an infectious disease event, the authors maintain, and security officers must be included in an Employee Health screening and N95 fit testing initiative to safely welcome the incoming infected patients. In this article, they spell out the different levels of precautions officers should become familiar with in order to protect themselves.
authors.forename: Michael S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: D'Angelo
authors.forename: Jean
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Arias
mesh_terms: D018562:Disease Transmission, Infectious / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D016495:Police; D012637:Security Measures / Q000458:organization & administration*