Simple physical interventions such as handwashing and wearing masks can reduce spread of epidemic respiratory viruses
- Mary Lou Manning
Doctor of Nursing Practice Program, Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson School of Nursing, 130 South 9th Street, Room 1230C, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA; Mary.manning{at}jefferson.edu
The nature of infection prevention and control is changing rapidly, and clinicians working in the field are expected to lead the implementation of evidence-based interventions to interrupt, reduce or eliminate the spread of infections. The novel influenza A (H1N1) pandemic …
