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Men's Health A Guide to Preventing Infections: A Guide to Preventing Infections (Paperback)

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Men’s Health: Guide to Infections was developed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veteran’s Health Administration National Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention as part of their national campaign, Infection: Don’t Pass It On
 
This guide provides an overview of infections ranging from the common cold to sexually transmitted infections. This information has been customized to address the health concerns and issues specific to men.  Each section contains information to provide specifics on:
◗ How the infection is spread.
◗ What the signs of infection are.
◗ How the infection is treated.
◗ How to avoid infection.
◗ What you should do if you are infected.
◗ Links to more online information.

 This guidance has been adopted to address the health concerns and issues specific to men.  It primarily is targeted at American veterans and their families.  However, this guidance could also provide health guidance to high school students and above.  Appropriate for primary care physician office guidance, public and academic libraries, including hospitals, especially VA medical hospital centers.

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Other products produced by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/department-veterans-affairs-va

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About the Author


ABOUT THE AUTHOR: 
Infection: Don’t Pass It On (IDPIO) is an ongoing public health campaign to include U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs staff, Veterans, their families, and visitors in preventing the transmission of infection.  The campaign develops and distributes education and community materials for the VA community that promote:
  • Hand hygiene and respiratory etiquette
  • Annual seasonal influenza vaccination
  • Correct and appropriate use of personal protective equipment
  • Pandemic influenza preparedness and response
  • Basic public health measures to prevent transmission of infection

Product Details
ISBN: 9780160939792
ISBN-10: 0160939798
Publisher: United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Publication Date: August 17th, 2017
Pages: 111
Language: English