الصحية General Directorate for Infection Prevention and Control (GDIPC) Infection Control
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However, the risk of actual transmission of disease from soiled linen is negligible, and
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/Documents/Infection-Control-Guidelines-Reprocessing-Linens.pdf
the clinical practice for VTE prevention to reduce morbidity and mortality related to
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The VTE prevention protocol developed to cover all related clinical specialties
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/Ministry/MediaCenter/Publications/Documents/VTE_prophylaxis_PROTOCOL _V1.1_with Forms_07_Dec_2023.pdf
Hypothermia:
It is a dangerous drop in body temperature below 35°C (normal body temperature is about 37°C) and is a medical emergency that needs treatment
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Prevention
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/PublicHealth/Pages/Hypothermia-in-Winter.aspx
What's AIDS:
AIDS is a disease that occurs when the human immunodeficiency virus enters the body and gradually overpowers the immune system
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The virus that causes this disease is called
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Infectious/Pages/AIDS.aspx
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It is a viral infection of the parotid glands (located between the ears and jaw) and causes swelling of part or all of the parotid glands
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It usually begins with a few days
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Prevention
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Endocrinology/Pages/Mumps.aspx
The project aims to demonstrate the importance of maintaining the confidentiality of information about the infected person, as this information may not be disclosed, as well as
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/E-Participation/Pages/AIDS.aspx
the auspices of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, may Allah protect him, the Fifth
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The speakers touched on infection prevention and control, case management, and laboratory
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/Ministry/MediaCenter/News/Pages/News-2023-11-05-001.aspx
Tuberculosis (TB):
It is a chronic, contagious disease that a person catches as a result of infection with a bacterium called (Mycobacterium tuberculosis), which usually
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Prevention
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Chest/Pages/Tuberculosis-(TB).aspx
Measles:
It is a viral infection that most often affects children
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It usually goes away within 7 to 10 days
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Anyone can get measles if they have not been immunized before, but
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Prevention
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/BabyHealth/Pages/Measles.aspx
Meningitis:
Meningitis is an inflammation of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord (meninges
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The resulting swelling causes symptoms (such as
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Prevention
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Nervous-system/Pages/Meningitis.aspx