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Personal Protective Equipment

- References

  1. PPE ref CDC Summary of Recommendations guidelines for isolation precautions preventing transmission of infectious agents in healthcare setting 2007 updated Nov 2023
  2. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. (2021). COVID-19 Healthcare Emergency Temporary Standard
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