A comprehensive approach: preventing blood-borne infections among injection drug users.

Hepatitis C is the most common blood-borne infection in the United States.

Additional precautions were not needed for blood-borne infections, unless there were complicating factors.

Owing to blood-borne infections, bloodstained objects are treated as a biohazard.

Hepatitis B is a blood-borne infection, but can also be transmitted through sexual activity.

Increasing access to clean needles decreases the incidence of blood-borne infection without creating new drug use.

A. Unless the operation is pristine, blood-borne infections like hepatitis can be transmitted.

People with chronic illnesses, especially liver disease, can develop a fatal blood-borne infection.

The cause was a blood-borne infection, his family said.

One concern has been that hemochromatosis patients, unlike other donors, may have a motive to lie about carrying blood-borne infections.