Source · Select Committees · Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

Recommendation 15

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The NHS should develop and publish new protocols for infection prevention and control in pandemics...

Conclusion
The NHS should develop and publish new protocols for infection prevention and control in pandemics covering staffing, bed capacity and physical infrastructure. In developing these protocols the NHS should consider the importance of maintaining access for people accompanying some patients such as advocates for people with learning disabilities and birthing partners.
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Government Response Acknowledged
HM Government Acknowledged
The NHS should develop and publish new protocols for infection prevention and control in pandemics covering staffing, bed capacity and physical infrastructure. In developing these protocols the NHS should consider the importance of maintaining access for people accompanying some patients such as advocates for people with learning disabilities and birthing partners.