Serious Infections
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Candida auris - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.govIt causes serious infections. C. auris can cause bloodstream infections and even death, particularly in hospital and nursing home patients with serious medical problems. More than 1 in 3 patients with invasive C. auris infection (for example, an infection that affects the blood, heart, or brain) die. It’s often resistant to medicines.
FAQ's about Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infections
www.cdc.govA catheter-associated bloodstream infecion is serious, but oten can be successfully treated with anibioics. The catheter might need to be removed if you develop an infecion. What are some of the things that hospitals are doing to prevent . catheter-associated bloodstream infecions? To prevent catheter-associated bloodstream infecions doctors and
OSHA INFOSHEET
www.osha.govto prevent infections from causing serious health effects, including permanent vision loss and severe lung diseases (e.g., pneumonia). The following are a few organisms that thrive in eyewash stations when not maintained properly and the health hazards they present. This list is not all inclusive. There are many other micro-
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