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MRSA spreads fast, but you can stop it (correctional facilities).

Authors

NIOSH

Source

Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2013-123, 2013 Jan; :1

Link

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2013-123/ 

NIOSHTIC No.

20042056 

Abstract

�MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) spreads fast, but you can stop it.� Wear gloves: During pat downs; When handling wet or soiled laundry; If you might come into contact with skin or body fluids; After removing gloves, wash your hands or use alcohol-based hand sanitizer. Other personal protective equipment: If sprays or splashes of body fluids are likely, use masks, face/eye protection, and gowns.

Keywords

Skin-diseases; Skin-disorders; Skin-infections; Infection-control; Infectious-diseases; Microorganisms; Bacteria; Bacterial-disease; Bacterial-infections; Prison-workers; Law-enforcement-workers; Correctional-facilities; Administration; Work-environment; Worker-health; Safety-measures; Safety-practices; Personal-protection; Personal-protective-equipment; Hand-protection; Sanitation; Ear-protection; Face-masks; Face-shields; Gloves; Clothing

Publication Date

20130101

Document Type

Numbered Publication

Fiscal Year

2013

NTIS Accession No.

NTIS Price

Identifying No.

(NIOSH) 2013-123; B20130206

NIOSH Division

DSHEFS

Source Name

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

State

OH