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Timeline of infection control

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| 1989 || Disinfection method introduction || || The use of the vapor phase of {{w|hydrogen peroxide}} as a surface decontaminant and sterilant is discovered.<ref name="Rogers"/> ||
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| 1980s || {{w|Disinfectant}} introduction || || Alcohol-based {{w|hand sanitizer}} starts being commonly used in Europe.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Miller|first1=Chris H.|last2=Palenik|first2=Charles John|title=Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials for the Dental Team|date=2016|publisher=Elsevier Health Sciences|isbn=9780323476577|page=269|edition=5|language=en|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170918190157/https://books.google.com/books?id=oySKCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA269}}</ref> ||{{w|Europe}}
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| 1993 || Surveillance || {{w|Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease}} || The European Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Surveillance Network (EuroCJD) is established by seven countries to conduct epidemiological surveillance for {{w|Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease}}.<ref>{{cite web |title=European Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Surveillance Network (EuroCJD) |url=https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/about-uspartnerships-and-networksdisease-and-laboratory-networks/european-creutzfeldt-jakob-disease |website=ecdc.europa.eu |accessdate=24 July 2020}}</ref> || {{w|Europe}}
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