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Additional ICS Guidelines The following guidelines were also developed by ICS:
An order form for these guidelines can be obtained by calling (415) 502-4600. These guidelines are also available on the Francis J. Curry National Tuberculosis Center Web site: http://www.nationaltbcenter.edu/ics.html The following California hospitals and clinics are gratefully acknowledged for their participation, assistance, and support of this project: Asian Health Service s, Asian Medical Center, OaklandCentral Health Cente r, Alameda County Health Care Services Agency, OaklandEastern Health Cente r, Alameda County Health Care Services Agency, OaklandHayward Health Cente r, Alameda County Health Care Services Agency, HaywardHollywood-Wilshire Health Cente r, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, HollywoodLa Clinica de la Raz a, OaklandLompoc Clini c, Santa Barbara County Health Care Services, LompocMercy Healthcare Š San Diego, San DiegoNewark Health Cente r, Alameda County Health Care Services Agency, NewarkO’Connor Hospita l, San JoseOlive View Š UCLA Medical Center, SylmarPrimary Care and Chest Clinic s, Sacramento County Department of Health and Human Services, SacramentoPublic Health Clini c, Imperial County Health Department, El CentroSt. Rose Hospita l, HaywardSan Francisco Department of Public Healt h, Tuberculosis Control Section, San FranciscoSan Joaquin General Hospita l, French CampSanta Barbara Clini c, Santa Barbara County Health Care Services, Santa BarbaraSanta Maria Clini c, Santa Barbara County Health Care Services, Santa MariaSouth of Market Health Cente r, San FranciscoTuberculosis Chest Clini c, Fresno County Health Services Agency, FresnoTuberculosis Chest Clini c, Kern County Department of Public Health, BakersfieldTuberculosis Clini c, Santa Clara Health and Hospital System, San JoseWashington Hospita l, FremontWhite Memorial Medical Cente r, Los AngelesThe following individuals are gratefully acknowledged for their participation, assistance, and support of this project: Janet Abernathy, R N, Catholic Healthcare WestCatherine Ca o, Francis J. Curry National Tuberculosis CenterCynthia Fine, MSN, CI C, Catholic Healthcare WestDavid Sasai, P E, Institutional Consultation Services, Francis J. Curry National Tuberculosis CenterJoan Sprinson, MPH, CI H, Tuberculosis Control Branch, California Department of Health ServicesThe following individuals are gratefully acknowledged for their invaluable suggestions: Duane Borba, P E, California Office of Statewide Health Planning and DevelopmentCharles Daley, M D, Francis J. Curry National Tuberculosis CenterMark Nicas, PhD, MPH, CI H, School of Public Health, University of California at BerkeleyJohn Oldham, P E, Oldham Engineering, Berkeley, CASarah Royce, M D, MPH, Tuberculosis Control Branch, California Department of Health ServicesPatricia Simone, M D, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and PreventionElizabeth Stoller, MP H, Francis J. Curry National Tuberculosis CenterPatrice Sutton, MP H, Occupational Health Branch, California Department of Health ServicesMary Webb, R N, San Mateo County General HospitalDocument Prepared by: Patrick MacArdle, P E, Institutional Consultation Services, Francis J. Curry National Tuberculosis CenterGraphic Design: Kirk Fetze r, Fetzer GroupOrganizations AIA - American Institute of Architects ASHRAE - American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers Cal/OSHA - California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (California OSHA) CDHS - California Department of Health Services CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CMC - California Mechanical Code ICS - Institutional Consultation Services OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (federal) OSHPD - Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (California) UBC - Uniform Building Code Terms ACH - air changes per hour CFM - cubic feet per minute FPM - feet per minute HEPA - high efficiency particulate air HVAC - heating, ventilating, and air conditioning " W.C. - inches of water column M. tb - Mycobacterium tuberculosis PIN - policy intent notice TB - tuberculosis UV - ultraviolet UVGI - ultraviolet germicidal irradiation VAV - variable air volume
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