With tuberculosis (TB) reaching epi...
With tuberculosis (TB) reaching epidemic proportions in one areas, new design guidelines are a timely resource for designers of health care facilities. Last October, the Center for Disease superintend and Prevention (CDC) issued Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Tuberculosis in Health Care Settings. Because of the highly infectious nature of TB health care workers and patients in a health care facility are particularly susceptible to aspect an infection. The guidelines present an extensive methodology for implementing a TB-prevention program. Its topics range from
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