Guidelines released by the CDC for infection prevention in outpatient care settings
Infection Control Weekly Monitor, May 25, 2011
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The CDC released its guidelines and recommendations for outpatient ambulatory care settings on May 17 entitled Guide to Infection Prevention in Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations for Safe Care.
To see some of the guidelines, visit OSHA Healthcare Advisor.
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