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  2. Transmission-based precautions - Wikipedia

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    Transmission-based precautions are infection-control precautions in health care, in addition to the so-called "standard precautions". They are the latest routine infection prevention and control practices applied for patients who are known or suspected to be infected or colonized with infectious agents, including certain epidemiologically important pathogens, which require additional control ...

  3. File:2007 Guidelines for Isolation Precautions.pdf - Wikipedia

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    2007 Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Author: CDC: Date and time of digitizing: 03:51, 13 May 2009: Software used: PScript5.dll Version 5.2.2: File change date ...

  4. Scabies - Wikipedia

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    Scabies; Other names: Seven-year itch [1] Magnified view of a burrowing trail of the scabies mite. The scaly patch on the left was caused by scratching and marks the mite's entry point into the skin. The mite has burrowed to the top-right, where it can be seen as a dark spot at the end. Specialty: Infectious disease, dermatology: Symptoms

  5. Here’s How to Tell If You Have Chigger Bites or Scabies - AOL

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    Infants and children who have scabies may be tired and irritable from lack of sleep, since scratching at night can keep them awake, and unlike adults, children often get blisters or large nodules ...

  6. The CDC is changing its advice on isolation time for those ...

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    The CDC’s guidance on prevention has changed several times since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, reflecting growing understanding of the virus, vaccine and treatment development and ...

  7. CDC director clarifies why isolation guidance changed from 10 ...

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    CDC director Rochelle Walensky addressed criticism about the CDC's credibility in the wake of confusion over its changing isolation guidance for people infected with COVID-19.

  8. Airborne transmission - Wikipedia

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    The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advises the public about vaccination and following careful hygiene and sanitation protocols for airborne disease prevention. [47] Many public health specialists recommend physical distancing (also known as social distancing) to reduce transmission. [48]

  9. CDC Posts Rationale for Shorter Isolation, Quarantine

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    The agency announced the changes last week, halving the isolation time for Americans who catch the coronavirus and have no symptoms or only brief illnesses. CDC Posts Rationale for Shorter ...