Protocols for a COVID world
How ICRA standards are helping healthcare professionals reduce healthcare acquired infections in the fight against the pandemic By John T. McGrath
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onstruction projects in occupied healthcare facilities create dust, dirt and release potentially harmful pathogens into the air. Exposure to these elements can put patients at risk for developing other diseases known as healthcare acquired infections (HAIs). These infections can cause greater harm to the patient, jeopardizing their recovery and wellbeing.
COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION & RENOVATION — ISSUE 1, 2022
