Tip of the week: Should I use antimicrobial soap?
Infection Control Weekly Monitor, September 2, 2009
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Many facilities weigh the benefits of using antimicrobial soap versus traditional soap in patient rooms.
There is no requirement to use antimicrobial soap, IC blogger Peg Luebbert writes on OSHA Healthcare Advisor. Luebbert reviews the pros and cons of antimicrobial soap and CDC recommendations in this week’s featured post.
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