1.Educate staff on the importance of source control measures to prevent transmission of respiratory pathogens, especially during seasonal outbreaks of respiratory illness.
2. Post signs Instructing persons with symptoms of a respiratory infection to:
Cover their nose and mouth when coughing or sneezing.
Use and dispose of tissues, and
Perform hand hygiene after contact with respiratory secretions.
3. Provide tissues and no-touch receptacles for tissue disposal.
4. Provide resources and instructions for performing hand hygiene in or near waiting areas.
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