A research review and survey on infection control practices published in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology suggested that many hospitals use contact precautions to prevent endemic ...

Researchers estimated that contact precautions were associated with a nearly 50% reduction in the MRSA transmission rate among adult patients in more than 100 Veterans Affairs hospitals, according ...

Here is a list of precautions for caretakers of people under self-quarantine Andrea Torres , Digital Journalist Published: March 9, 2020, 2:09 PM Updated: March 17, 2020, 7:26 AM ...

The Catholic Diocese of Corpus Christi released a list of precautions to prevent spread of COVID-19 while returning to church. Bishop Michael Mulvey said the Diocese would resume church services ...

Contact precautions, or CP, don’t need to be deemed an “essential practice” to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus prevention in acute care facilities, ...

Use contact precautions for MRSA-colonized and MRSA-infected patients (and assess whether they are effective) Ensure cleaning and disinfection of equipment and the environment; ...

Chemotherapy can carry risks for family members. This includes exposure to the drugs through bodily fluids. To minimize this risk, it’s crucial to maintain strict hygiene practices.