Safe management of blood and body fluid spillages Policy for General Practice
Spillages of blood and other body fluids may transmit blood-borne viruses. Spillages must be treated immediately by staff trained to undertake this safely. Responsibilities for the management of blood/body fluid spillages must be clear within each care setting.
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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