Tip of the week: Celebrate hepatitis month by ensuring your workforce is protected
Infection Control Weekly Monitor, May 12, 2010
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month with May 19 marked as World Hepatitis Day, giving healthcare workers and infection preventionists a reason to review policies related to employee vaccination, documentation, and exposure treatment methods.
Click here for some guidance on requirements for healthcare worker protection against hepatitis B and C.
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