Respiratory Protection Program Manual
With the emergence of global infectious diseases such as COVID-19 and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), there is an increasing need to ensure that health workers (HWs) are able to work safely and are protected against exposure to respiratory pathogens.
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