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The Health Impacts of Hazardous Drug Exposure: Acute and Chronic Effects on Healthcare Personnel
Approximately 8 million healthcare workers in the United States are at risk of exposure to hazardous drugs, including chemotherapeutic agents used for treating conditions like cancer, HIV, and autoimmune disorders. Exposure mainly occurs through skin contact, inhalation, or unintentional ingestion. The workers most likely to be affected include pharmacists, nurses, physicians, medical assistants, environmental service […]...
31 Oct 2024