CDC’s Updated COVID-19 Infection Control Guidance

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its recommended practices to prevent and control infection in health care settings during the COVID-19 pandemic, by including different options for screening health care personnel, patients and visitors entering a health care facility; factors that can affect thermometer readings; resources for evaluating and managing ventilation systems; and a FAQ on personal protective equipment.

The updated information can be obtained at https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/infection-control-recommendations.html.