April 9, 2020

Infection control in non-clinical areas during COVID-19 pandemic

Category: Article Summary

Topic: Public Health Policy and Practice

• Ling et al describe their SARS-CoV-2 workplace infection prevention and control measures in non-clinical areas of hospitals, adapted from the 2003 SARS epidemic. These areas are potentially high-risk for transmission between healthcare workers and are often neglected by infection and control protocol. 

Ling et al. (April 7 2020). Infection control in non-clinical areas during COVID-19 pandemic. Anaesthesia. https://doi.org/10.1111/anae.15075