" said Dr. Nimmi Rajagopal, the associate chair of the Department of Family and Community Medicine for Cook County Health. "We want you to call your doctor's office and make sure that they have an opinion here because there are of course other things like the flu that are o...
of course, very scary for you. But so are a lot of other things,” he said. “I would try to limit exposures but I wouldn’t say that’s different than during the flu season.”
[bird flu] reported in the united states during 2024 and the first case of h5 without a known occupational exposure to sick or infected animals," the cdc noted in a statement it released when the missouri case first surfaced. all the previous u.s. infections were ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has posted a collection of simple, one-page guidelines, or "decision trees," for communities on when they should reopen various sectors of their economies fromcoronaviruslockdowns. The documents cover theworkplaceandmass transit, as well aschildcare,sc...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued emergency use instructions for the antiviral drug oseltamivir, also known as Tamiflu, in response to recent cases of bird flu in humans. The guidelines provide directions for treating or preventing infection wi...
“Milking cows, the most frequently reported work duty by interviewed workers, is thought to pose higher risk for cow-to-human [bird flu] virus transmission because of exposure to raw milk,” wrote the research team led byKristen Marshall, an epidemiology field...
tunnel that wraps around the conveyor rollers. The design includes a sensor and a timer to control when and how long the UV lights are on. The totes are a frequent touch point for employees, and running incoming shipments through the UV light tunnel helps decrease the chance of exposure. ...
The MICROCON® Ex Health Care air purifier (Healthcare) provides a means to exhaust air directly to the outside for rooms with direct outside exposure. Because the contaminated air first passes through a HEPA filter, there are no restrictions on releasing it to the outside environment through...
CDC’s shifting mask guidelines and reversals on recommendations damaged public trust, with changes appearing politically motivated rather than based on scientific evidence The government aggressively promoted COVID shots for children despite low risk levels, using emotional manipulation and fear-based messag...
Gloves, masks, and surface disinfectants are infection prevention powerhouses. Equip your practice with these essentials to protect patients and staff this cold and influenza (flu) season. CDC HICPAC Considers New Airborne Pathogen Guidelines Amid Growing Concerns ...