Routine use of precautions that protect individuals from bloodborne pathogens helps avoid the necessity of identifying children known to be infected HIV.

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Routine use of universal precautions, such as wearing gloves and avoiding direct contact with blood, reduces the risk of bloodborne pathogen transmission, including HIV, thereby minimizing the need to identify or single out individuals known to be infected.

Routine Use of Precautions That Protect Individuals from Bloodborne Pathogens