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Environmental Cleaning & Disinfection (Part 2)
One of the most important steps in preventing infections is through proper cleaning and disinfecting. In today's webinar, we will review contact time and how to read a disinfectant label. We're joined by Cindy Holmes of West Virginia Project Firstline and the WV Department of Health Bureau of Public Health's Office of Epidemiology and Prevention Services.
Related Resources:
- EVS Training – “EVS & Battle Against Infection: A Graphic Novel” (CDC)
- How to Read a Disinfectant Label (CDC)
- Project Firstline Videos
- Project Firstline Episode 22 – “Why does contact time matter?”
- Project Firstline homepage
- EPA – Registered Disinfectants – all disinfectants COVID -19 ListN
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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-030723-CC-A