Patient Safety Tool: Infection Prevention for Cancer Patients

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has developed an infection prevention program specifically for cancer patients.

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The agency offers tip sheets, program materials and videos for healthcare providers, patients and caregivers to raise awareness of the importance of preventing infection in cancer patients, as well as learning infection control principles.

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