Public Health Experts Ask CDC Director to Broaden Input on Revisions to Key Infection Control Guidelines

Author:

Brosseau Lisa M.1ORCID,Gold Deborah2,Materna Barbara3,Rosen Jonathan4ORCID,Seminario Peg5,Thomason Jane6

Affiliation:

1. Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN, USA

2. Pacifica, CA, USA

3. Richmond, CA, USA

4. AJ Rosen & Associates LLC, Schenectady, NY, USA

5. Bethesda, MD, USA

6. Health and Safety Division, National Nurses United, Oakland, CA, USA

Abstract

On July 20, 2023 a letter was sent to the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention requesting the agency's Healthcare Infection Control Practice Advisory Committee seek input from more stakeholders and the public, recognize the importance of infectious disease transmission by inhalation of human-generated aerosols, and ensure the application of interventions from all levels of the control hierarchy.

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Subject

General Medicine

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