Infection Prevention and Control of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in Health Care Settings

The authors describe infection prevention and control approaches to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in the health care setting, including a review of the chain of transmission and the hierarchy of controls, which are cornerstones of infection control and prevention. The authors also discuss lessons learned from nosocomial transmission events.

Source: Infectious Diseases Clinics of North America - January 31, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Marisa L. Winkler, David C. Hooper, Erica S. Shenoy Source Type: research