CDC: Protecting Healthcare Personnel

April 10, 2020

AUTHORITY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

DATE PRODUCED: Last reviewed August 18, 2014

TYPE: Info sheet

THE QUESTIONS IT ANSWERS: 

  • How should staff put on, or don, personal protective equipment?
  • How should staff take off, or doff, personal protective equipment?

SHORT DESCRIPTION:

This compilation of resources is intended to promote patient safety and increase the safety of the healthcare work environment through improved use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by healthcare personnel.