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Bloodborne pathogens and workplace sharps injuries. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) , hepatitis B virus (HBV) , and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are three of the most common bloodborne pathogens from which health care workers are at risk.isk of injury and transmission. The estimated risk of HIV infection from a sharps injury is about 0.3 percent (1 in 300). The CDC has reported 57 documented cases and 140 possible cases of HIV transmission to U.S. health care workers between 1981 and December 2006.
Bloodborne Infectious Diseases: HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C. Exposures to blood and other body fluids occur across a wide variety of occupations. Health care workers, emergency response and public safety personnel, and other workers can be exposed to blood through needlestick and other sharps injuries, mucous membrane, and skin exposures. The pathogens of primary concern are the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV). Workers and employers are urged to take advantage of available engineering controls and work practices to prevent exposure to blood and other body fluids.