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Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infections Among Health-Care Personnel - United States

Posted by Matthew on Thu, 25 Jun 2009

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Soon after identification of novel influenza A (H1N1) virus infections in the United States in mid-April 2009, CDC provided interim recommendations to reduce the risk for transmission in health-care settings. These included recommendations on use of personal protective equipment (PPE), management of health-care personnel (HCP) after unprotected exposures, and instruction of ill HCP not to report to work (1). To better understand the risk for acquiring infection with the virus among HCP and the i... Read More

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