Proper laundry protocol.

The article offers suggestions related to H1N1 influenza prevention in long-term care facilities. It says that H1N1 virus spreads by person-to-person via coughing and/or sneezing and notes that the importance of hand washing in preventing the spread. It offers information on how housekeeping and laundry room staff can help prevent infection, including minimizing contact with contaminated linen, wearing masks, and proper laundering of linen.