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Aerosol Generating Procedures in UF CRC

Aerosol generating procedures (AGPs) are procedures performed on patients that are more likely to generate higher concentrations of infectious respiratory aerosols than coughing, sneezing, talking or breathing. These AGPs may put healthcare workers (HCW) at an increased risk for exposure and infection. AGPs can induce the production of aerosols of…