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Q: What is considered a blood-borne pathogen him?
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What bloodborne pathogens has a vaccine available for prevention?

Hepatitis B is the bloodborne pathogen with a vaccine available.


What is the best strategy for reducing occupational bloodborne pathogen infections?

Universal precautions is the best and most effective strategy for reducing occupational bloodborne pathogen infections.


Is airborn phathegens a way hiv is transmited?

HIV is not an airborne pathogen. It is a bloodborne pathogen.


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Hepatitis C


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HIV can't be spread by breathing. It is a bloodborne, not airborne, pathogen.


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Yes, it is called the Bloodborne Pathogen standard.


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Is HIV a bloodborne pathogen?

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What is CPR AED adult bloodborne pathogens?

A bloodborne pathogen is a disease causing agent in the blood such as a virus (HIV, HBV, or Herpes) or bacteria (TB, Gonorrhea). Corrected: Bloodborne Pathogens means, disease causing organisms transmitted by blood and other body fluids. Most common bloodborne pathogens are Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C & HIV.