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The document discusses hospital infection control programs and protocols. It outlines the aims of infection control programs to disseminate information, conduct surveillance activities, and investigate and prevent nosocomial infections. Effective programs require organized surveillance, control activities, reporting of surgical infection rates, and compliance with guidelines around hand washing, immunization, isolation precautions, and sterilization/disinfection. Samples can be collected from patients for analysis from a variety of sources to monitor infections. Continuing education is important for hospital staff to develop knowledge and skills in infection control.
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