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Kipish [7]
3 years ago
6

The cdc estimates that 80% of needlestick injuries could be reduced by __________.

Biology
1 answer:
Bingel [31]3 years ago
5 0
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) procures the use of safer needle devices such as self-stealthing and self-blunting features of syringes (attached are images of said interventions). In using safer needle devices, 80% of needlestick injuries can be reduced. 

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