Mask Mandate in CISSS de la Gaspésie Facilities: What You Need to Know

2024-01-12 21:36:36

The mask is back in certain CISSS de la Gaspésie facilities.

The circulation of influenza and COVID-19 viruses led the infection prevention committee to make this recommendation for the Rocher-Percé and Baie-des-Chaleurs local health networks, including the Chandler hospitals. and Maria.

The recommendation came Friday afternoon with immediate effect.

Wearing a medical mask is mandatory in common areas for staff in contact with users, users, visitors and caregivers in all of these facilities.

However, CHSLD residents are excluded from this measure.

The recommendation is of indefinite duration.

The CISSS reminds that simple actions can limit the transmission of infectious respiratory diseases, in particular: coughing into your elbow, performing hand hygiene, keeping vaccinations up to date, wearing a mask when you have symptoms or when required and finally stay at home if there is a fever.

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