Transcription of SCABIES PREVENTION AND CONTROL GUIDELINES
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ACUTE COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL PROGRAM SCABIES PREVENTION AND CONTROL GUIDELINES September 2018 FOR HEALTHCARE FACILITIES SCABIES PREVENTION and CONTROL Guideline for Healthcare Settings i TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Introduction .. 1 Information .. 1A. Biology of the SCABIES 1 B. Clinical Presentation .. 2 SCABIES .. SCABIES .. 3C. Epidemiology of SCABIES .. 3 .. Period .. of Communicability .. 4D. Diagnosis .. 4 PREVENTION and CONTROL Program .. Outbreak Management .. 5A. Overview .. 5 B. Summary of Action Steps .. 6 C. Management of Symptomatic Cases .. 8 Healthcare Workers .. Patients/Residents .. 9D. Management of Contacts .. 9 Worker (HCW) Contacts .. Contacts .. 11E. Extending Recommendations for Prophylaxis.
relations, and discomfort and anxiety of affected patients, residents, employees, and their family members. Furthermore, secondary bacterial skin infection is a common complication of scabies infestation that, in elderly or immunocompromised individuals, can lead to sepsis and even death.
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