Infection Control measures of MIEGH

Mehboob International Eye and General Hospital (MIEGH) prioritizes the health and safety of its patients, staff, and visitors. We understand the importance of infection control measures in preventing the spread of diseases and ensuring a clean and safe healthcare environment.To achieve this goal, we have implemented rigorous infection control protocols that adhere to international standards and guidelines. Our infection control measures include:

1. Hand Hygiene: We promote regular and proper hand hygiene practices among our healthcare providers, staff, and visitors. Hand sanitizers and handwashing facilities are easily accessible throughout the hospital premises.

2. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): All healthcare providers and staff are trained to use appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves, masks, gowns, and eye protection, when dealing with patients or handling potential infectious materials.

3. Sterilization and Disinfection: We strictly follow comprehensive sterilization and disinfection protocols to ensure that all medical equipment, instruments, and surfaces are properly cleaned and free from harmful pathogens.

4. Waste Management: We have a robust waste management system in place, which includes the proper segregation, handling, and disposal of medical waste to minimize the risk of infection transmission.

5. Environmental Cleaning: Our dedicated cleaning staff ensures regular cleaning and disinfection of all patient care areas, waiting rooms, common areas, and surfaces to maintain a clean and infection-free environment.

6. Vaccination: We prioritize the vaccination of our healthcare staff to protect them and prevent the transmission of vaccine-preventable diseases.

7. Surveillance and Monitoring: We have surveillance systems in place to identify and monitor any potential outbreaks or infections. This enables us to promptly respond and implement appropriate control measures.

At MIEGH, we are committed to the continuous improvement of our infection control measures, regularly updating our policies, and ensuring that all staff members are trained on best practices. Your health and safety are our top priorities, and we strive to provide a safe and sterile environment for your healthcare needs.

Together, we can prevent the spread of infections and safeguard the well-being of our community. Thank you for entrusting us with your healthcare.

Sincerely,

Dr. Muhammad Junaid
Executive Director
Mehboob International Eye and General Hospital (MIEGH)