Doenças transmitidas pelo ar e pela água

Abstrato

Airborne Disease Spread in Healthcare Settings: A Critical Concern

Leona Kerwat

Airborne disease transmission in healthcare settings is a formidable challenge with potentially grave consequences for patients and healthcare workers. This abstract provides an overview of the critical concern surrounding the airborne spread of diseases within hospitals. It highlights the challenges and high-risk areas, discusses the consequences, and emphasizes the importance of preventive measures. Efforts to combat this issue require enhanced ventilation, education and training, strict isolation protocols, patient screening, and vaccination strategies. By addressing this critical concern, hospitals can maintain their mission to heal while ensuring the safety of all individuals within their care.