CDC-Atlanta Maternal Child HIV Branch and International Lab Branch, in collaboration with partners, have developed tools to support health care workers and laboratorians to provide services to HIV-exposed infants, including infant virologic testing.
DBS Job Aids for the Clinic: DBS collection, drying, and packaging
Intended audience:
Health care workers who collect specimens for EID on dried blood spots, dry and package specimens for transport.
Summary:
These are visual job aids that are a simplified version of the content provided in the EID video. They cover DBS collection, drying and packaging in the health clinic. They may be displayed on the wall in a health centre for easy reference.