1 Cleaning and Disinfection Personnel

Cleaning and disinfection (C&D) procedures are a crucial part of any animal health emergency response. Responders working at sites of animal health emergencies will be exposed to disease-causing organisms. Measures must be taken to decontaminate individuals and to disinfect all personal protective equipment (PPE), prior to leaving the response area to prevent the spread of pathogens to additional animals, locations or response personnel. This Just-In-Time training presentation will overview measures for personnel decontamination and personal protective equipment disinfection.