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Limit the sun, but not the fun. Be SunWise!
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Contact Time: What is It and How Does it Impact Infection Control?
We know germs can cause illnesses. We also know that frontline healthcare workers can take action to protect themselves, their colleagues, and their patients from infectious disease threats. Cleaning and disinfecting are two of these important actions for infection control. A fundamental part of this process is “contact time.” This is the amount of time …
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