Healthcare workers face danger in treating patients from "summary" of The Hot Zone by Richard Preston
Healthcare workers in the field of infectious disease face a unique and grave danger when treating patients. The danger lies in the unseen, microscopic world of viruses and bacteria that can easily infect those who come into contact with them. These healthcare workers are at risk of contracting deadly diseases themselves, putting their own lives on the line in order to care for others. The threat of infection is ever-present, lurking in the blood, sweat, and bodily fluids of those who are sick. One wrong move, one slip-up in protective gear, and a healthcare worker could find themselves exposed to a lethal pathogen. The consequences of such an exposure are severe, with the potential for a rapid and devastating illness to take hold. The risks faced by ...
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