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This document outlines the requirements for renewing a Basic Infection Control Skills License annually, including fitting a mask every two years, proper hand hygiene, use of personal protective equipment including how to put it on and take it off safely, annual influenza vaccination, meningococcal vaccine every 5 years, and following transmission-based precautions.
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