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By Rachel Critelli
Margarita Bekker explained how healthcare interpreters can protect themselves and others from transmissible diseases on the job.
Bekker reminds her audience that even healthy individuals need to guard against infection. Photo Credit: Judit Marin
The NCTA hosted Margarita Bekker for a lively presentation entitled “Infection Control and Industrial Safety for Interpreters” as part of its Continuing Education workshop series. Bekker began by telling us if we learned nothing else from her presentation, we should remember this: “Nature is trying to kill us. Wash your hands and vaccinate your children.” With that rousing introduction, we started right in.
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