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Infection Prevention

Infection Control is a hospital-wide program at London Health Science Centre that minimizes the risk of infection to patients, staff and visitors.

Prevention of infections in the NICU requires all staff, families and visitors to pay special attention to patient care practices and to follow health standards. The following section is important information for you and your family to help prevent infections.

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