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Creating a Strategic Focus to Support the Prevention of Infection

Published: 17/11/2017
Publication code: 006602
This statement outlines the RCN’s position on priorities for action to support improvements in the preventing infection within health and care settings to accompany revision of the UK strategy on antimicrobial resistance.

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