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Cleaning and Disinfecting – Environmental Services
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One of the most important steps in preventing infections is through proper cleaning and disinfecting.
In today's episode, we will review the difference between cleaning and disinfecting; why cleaning and disinfection matter; and contact time.
We’re joined by Cindy Holmes and Elizabeth Dauch of West Virginia Project Firstline.
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- Project Firstline Website
- CDC: Reduce Risks from Surfaces Core Component
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This material was prepared by Quality Insights, a Quality Innovation Network - Quality Improvement Organization under contract with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Views expressed in this material do not necessarily reflect the official views or policy of CMS or HHS, and any reference to a specific product or entity herein does not constitute endorsement of that product or entity by CMS or HHS. Publication number 12SOW-QI-GEN-010823-CC-A