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As the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary has had to close two wards to visitors as a result of COVID-19 outbreaks and with growing outbreaks of other airborne infections, a leading scientific body has issued important technical guidance to keep healthcare workers and patients safe in healthcare settings.

The British Occupational Hygiene Society, the country’s leading workplace health protection body, has issued technical guidance on how healthcare employers make decisions about the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment to protect against airborne risks.