Description

This CEU explains how influenza spreads and how to protect yourself and your clients during flu season. You’ll learn practical infection control techniques, environmental cleaning methods, and protective behaviors for mobile and in-office collection settings.

This course directly benefits specimen collectors, DNA technicians, fingerprint techs, phlebotomists, and mobile healthcare professionals who work closely with clients in varied environments.

Why Collectors Need This:

• Flu spreads quickly in waiting rooms, offices, and mobile visits
• You interact closely with clients during collections
• Reduces your risk of becoming ill during peak season
• Helps maintain service continuity for your business
• Protects vulnerable or immunocompromised clients

Topics Covered:

• How influenza spreads
• Seasonal risks & high-contact activities
• Prevention during close-contact services
• Cleaning shared tools & surfaces
• Protecting high-risk clients
• Personal prevention strategies

What You’ll Learn:

• How to reduce flu exposure during specimen or DNA collections
• How to protect yourself during mobile visits
• How to keep clients safe in clinics, homes, and workplaces
• Best practices for disinfecting equipment

What You Receive:

✔ CE Credit Hours: 1
✔ Certificate of Completion
✔ Mobile-friendly access
✔ 30 days to complete