Hospital-Acquired Infections Targeted In HHS Action Plan
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
HHS' 1draft action plan for the prevention of hospital-acquired infections outlines a broad research agenda that includes developing strategies for avoiding device-related infections and ensuring optimal use of products like antimicrobial catheters
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