UK guidance on vCJD (variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob) stresses importance of single use
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The UK National Health Service (NHS) Executive has issued new advice to health authorities to minimise the risk of transmission of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD). It has also reissued advice on the decontamination of medical devices to reduce the risk of transmission of infectious agents.