Infection Control
Cross-source consensus on Infection Control from 1 sources and 5 claims.
1 sources · 5 claims
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- N95 respirators are required for aerosol-generating procedures such as intubation, bronchoscopy, and suctioning. — Andes Hantavirus Outbreak Aboard MV Hondius (May 2026)
- Forty-two days of active surveillance with daily temperature checks are recommended for all exposed household and healthcare contacts. — Andes Hantavirus Outbreak Aboard MV Hondius (May 2026)
- Universal precautions plus droplet precautions are recommended for all Andes hantavirus patient contact. — Andes Hantavirus Outbreak Aboard MV Hondius (May 2026)
- RT-PCR testing is recommended for early-stage Andes hantavirus cases where serology may still be negative. — Andes Hantavirus Outbreak Aboard MV Hondius (May 2026)
- Temperature monitoring of contacts and early isolation of febrile individuals are the single most important infection-control interventions for Andes hantavirus. — Andes Hantavirus Outbreak Aboard MV Hondius (May 2026)