The cardinal rules: Principles of personal protective equipment for high-consequence infectious disease events

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Feb 8:1-3. doi: 10.1017/ice.2023.264. Online ahead of print.

Abstract

In recognition of an increasing number of high-consequence infectious disease events, a group of subject-matter experts identified core safety principles that can be applied across all donning and doffing protocols for personal protective equipment.