Protecting Healthcare Workers from Bloodborne Pathogens
These resources may be of use to healthcare personnel:
Surveillance Systems
- NaSH - National Surveillance System for Healthcare Workers
Information about the NaSH System
Studies
- Evaluation of Safety Devices for Preventing Percutaneous Injuries Among Health-Care Workers During Phlebotomy ProceduresMinneapolis-St. Paul, New York City, and San Francisco, 1993-1995. MMWR 1997
- Evaluation of Blunt Suture Needles in Preventing Percutaneous Injuries Among Health-Care Workers During Gynecologic Surgical ProceduresNew York City, March 1993-June 1994. MMWR 1997
Date last modified: July 24,
2001
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