IDSA: Guidelines on Infection Prevention in Patients with Suspected or Known COVID-19


The Infectious Disease Society of America, Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society have set forth eight infection prevention best practices to control the spread of COVID-19.


Although there are aspects of the virus that still require investigation, these recommendations provide an evidence-based reference for organizations to use in setting organizational policies for use of PPE in the prevention of transmission of COVID-19.

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