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    GlossaryInfection Control

    practices to prevent spread of infections in healthcare settings

    Infection control refers to the practices and procedures implemented to prevent the spread of infections, particularly in healthcare settings. This includes measures like hand hygiene, sterilization of instruments, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and isolation protocols to protect both patients and healthcare workers from infectious agents.

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