- Knowledge Base
- School of Medicine
- Offices of Medical Student Education
This Policy establishes the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine’s multi-step approach to preventing and addressing Medical Doctorate degree program student exposure to infectious and environmental hazards and appropriate protocols.
- Knowledge Base
- Office of the Chancellor
- Environment, Health & Safety
- Environment, Health and Safety Manual
This policy addresses the procedures required by the University and UNC Hospitals to reduce the risk for provider-to-patient transmission of Hepatitis B (HBV), Hepatitis C (HCV), and/or Human Immunodeficiency Virus, (HIV) for health care personnel who provide direct patient care. This policy also reinforces the University and UNC Health Care requirements of strict adherence to Standard Precautions for all health care personnel in clinical care areas.