BBVs Infection Prevention and Control Policy for General Practice
The main blood-borne viruses (BBVs) of concern in relation to infection prevention and control are:
- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)
- Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) which cause hepatitis
A downloadable Community IPC Policy for General Practice (see below) which can be adopted by your organisation. Also suitable for use within Podiatry.
Alternatively, a complete set of IPC Policies are available to purchase @ £89.99.
Updated: 04/03/2026
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