tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10092275.post970555247651649860..comments2023-11-22T02:49:34.600-06:00Comments on A Librarian's Guide to Etiquette: Infections, ResistingJhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13028088897973151439noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10092275.post-15228032236260229632007-12-15T01:21:00.000-06:002007-12-15T01:21:00.000-06:00I have worked in library A/V departments and video...I have worked in library A/V departments and video rental stores, including some of a more adult nature. We always took infection avoidance/protection very seriously.<BR/><BR/>I agree with scant md, cleaning is very problematic. We use hospital grade disinfectants on surfaces and pumps of hand cleaner everywhere. The problem is most products take time to kill all the offending organisms listed Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10092275.post-88417999477516465432007-12-03T04:40:00.000-06:002007-12-03T04:40:00.000-06:00Properly covering a cough or sneeze is also import...Properly covering a cough or sneeze is also important in limiting the spread of some diseaes such as influenza. I attach a link to a reasonable clip <BR/><BR/>http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8574515984097771637&q=ben+lounsbury <BR/><BR/>This link was forwarded to me by my daughter a librarian.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10092275.post-45394758938315569342007-11-29T07:03:00.000-06:002007-11-29T07:03:00.000-06:00I am not a librarian but am in Infection Control a...I am not a librarian but am in Infection Control and what is as important as trying to keep work stations clean, an almost impossible task, is to have an alcohol based hand disinfectant (cleaner) available in a pump bottle available and to encourage the staff and patrons to disinfect their hands before and after use of keyboards etc. (Just like going to the gym.)<BR/><BR/>This will protect the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10092275.post-67029864953815768172007-11-28T06:52:00.000-06:002007-11-28T06:52:00.000-06:00I know for a fact that we've got people using our ...I know for a fact that we've got people using our facility on a daily basis who have incurable infections... I'm sure we're not alone in this.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com