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Timeline of infection control

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| 2007 || Program launch || Respiratory infection || A campaign named {{w|Catch It, Bin It, Kill It}} is launched by the British {{w|National Health Service}} to encourage the public to practise correct respiratory and hand hygiene when coughing and sneezing in order to prevent the spread of viruses particularly during the colds and flu season.<ref>{{cite web |title=Catch It, Bin It, Kill It |url=https://www.prescriber.org.uk/2007/11/catch-it-bin-it-kill-it/ |website=prescriber.org.uk |accessdate=15 July 2020}}</ref> || {{w|United Kingdom}}
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| 2007 || {{w|Contact tracing}} || || {{w|Digital contact tracing}} is described.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Bahri|first=Shamshul|date=2007-01-01|title=Enhancing quality of data through automated SARS contact tracing method using RFID technology|journal=International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations|volume=4|issue=2|pages=145–162|doi=10.1504/IJNVO.2007.013540|issn=1470-9503}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last=Farrahi|first=Katayoun|last2=Emonet|first2=Rémi|last3=Cebrian|first3=Manuel|date=2014-05-01|title=Epidemic Contact Tracing via Communication Traces|journal=PLOS ONE|volume=9|issue=5|pages=e95133|doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0095133|issn=1932-6203|pmc=4006791|pmid=24787614|bibcode=2014PLoSO...995133F}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last=Altuwaiyan|first=Thamer|last2=Hadian|first2=Mohammad|last3=Liang|first3=Xiaohui|date=May 2018|title=EPIC: Efficient Privacy-Preserving Contact Tracing for Infection Detection|journal=2018 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC)|location=Kansas City, MO|publisher=IEEE|pages=1–6|doi=10.1109/ICC.2018.8422886|isbn=978-1-5386-3180-5}}</ref> ||
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| 2008 (February) || Disinfection method introduction || || The {{w|United States Environmental Protection Agency}} (EPA) approves the registrations of five different groups of copper alloys as "{{w|antimicrobial}} materials" with public health benefits.<ref>{{cite web |title=Antimicrobial Copper Surfaces for the Reduction of Health Care–Associated Infections in Intensive Care Settings |url=https://www.cadth.ca/sites/default/files/pdf/EH0021_Copper_Surfaces_e.pdf |website=cadth.ca |accessdate=26 June 2020}}</ref> || {{w|United States}}
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