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VSP 2018 Construction Guidelines

38.2.7 Housekeeping and Hygiene (for sections 35.0–36.0)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2011. Guideline for the Prevention
and Control of Norovirus Gastroenteritis Outbreaks in Healthcare Settings.
Available from URL:
www.cdc.gov/infectioncontrol/guidelines/norovirus/index.html.

38.2.8 Decorative Fountains and Misting Systems (for section 37.0)
ASHRAE. Guideline 12-2000, Minimizing the risk of Legionellosis associated
with building water systems. Atlanta: American Society of Heating,
Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers.

ASHRAE. Guidelines 188-2015, Legionellosis: Risk management for building
water systems. Atlanta: American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-
Conditioning Engineers.

39.0 Appendices

39.1 Sample Letter of Request for Construction Inspection
(Company or Organization Letterhead)

Chief, Vessel Sanitation Program
National Center for Environmental Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
4770 Buford Highway, NE, MS F-59
Atlanta, GA 30341-3717
Fax: 770-488-4127

We request the presence of USPHS representatives to conduct a construction
inspection on the cruise vessel (NAME). We tentatively expect to deliver the vessel
on (DATE). We would like to schedule the inspection for (DATE) in (CITY,
COUNTRY). We expect the inspection to take approximately (NUMBER OF
DAYS). We will pay CDC in accordance with the inspection fees published in the
Federal Register.

For inspections occurring outside of the United States, we will make all necessary
arrangements for lodging and transportation of the Vessel Sanitation Program staff
conducting this inspection, which includes airfare and ground transportation in
(CITY, COUNTRY). We will provide in-kind lodging, airfare, and local
transportation expenses from (U.S. DEPARTURE DATE) to (U.S. RETURN
DATE). No cash or honorarium will be given. No U.S. federal funds will be used.

Send invoice to:
Company (note: if a U.S. company, provide your federal tax identification number)
Attention:
Street Address
City, State, Country

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