VSP Operations Manual 2005 Resources - Chapter 9

9.2 Air Systems

Illness Information

• CDC's National Institue for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Indoor Environmental Quality
• Legionella.org: Legionella Information

Control Measures

• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and CDC's National Institue for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Building Air Quality: A Guide for Building Owners and Facility Managers
• Building Air Quality: Action Plan
• Indoor Air Quality Forms [PDF - 5 KB]
• HVAC Checklist Long Form [PDF - 40 KB]
• HVAC Checklist Short Form [PDF - 19 KB]

American Sociecty of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning

• Minimizing the Risk of Legionellosis Associated with Building Water Systems

9.3 Fountains, Humidifiers, and Showers

CDC:

• Legionella Information
• MMWR Article: Sustained Transmission of Nosocomial Legionnaires Disease
• Emerging Waterborne Infections in Health-Care Settings

U.S. Department of Labor, Occupatonal Safety and Health Administration:

• Legionnaires' Disease

Control Measures

• CDC:
• Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak Associated with a Grocery Store Mist Machine
• Infection Control Guidelines

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