Guideline for Disinfection and Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities

The following guideline was developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It shares evidence-based recommendations on the preferred methods for the cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of patient-care medical devices, as well as for cleaning and disinfecting the healthcare environment.

CDC's Guideline for Disinfection and Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities

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