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Appendix 5-D<br />

handling soiled laundry (i.e., avoid “hugging” the laundry) to avoid selfcontamination.<br />

Hand hygiene should be performed after handling soiled laundry.<br />

5. Tissues used by the ill patient should be placed in a bag and disposed of with<br />

other household waste. Consider placing a bag for this purpose at the bedside.<br />

6. Environmental surfaces in the home should be cleaned using normal procedures.<br />

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. HHS <strong>Pandemic</strong> <strong>Plan</strong>. November 2005<br />

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