Infection Control. COURSE OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this course is to prepare healthcare workers to prevent and control the spread of infection using current, evidence-based knowledge of the chain of infection, Standard Precautions and transmission-based precautions, and engineering and work practice controls.
Letter from President Obama to US Government employees affected by the shutdown in 2013. In United States politics, a government shutdown is the process the Executive Branch must enter into when Congress and the President fail to pass legislation funding government operations and agencies.
The government shutdown means the furlough of non-essential IRS employees and could slow down tax refunds. Most tax-help lines operated by the IRS will not be operated and no audits will be conducted. Open for business. VA hospitals and food inspections will continue..