Dairy workers exposed to bird flu may be infected even if they don't have symptoms, CDC says
Dairy workers who’ve been exposed to bird flu should be tested for the virus even if they don’t have symptoms and be offered Tamiflu to cut their risk of getting sick, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday.
CDC Expands Bird Flu Fight as Infected Workers Go Undetected
US health officials said high-risk farm workers should be more widely tested and treated for bird flu based on evidence suggesting some contracted the infection without showing signs of illness.
CDC updates recommendations for bird flu testing, treatment for workers
The CDC said Thursday it is updating its recommendations for testing, treatment and protection for workers who may be exposed animals infected with bird flu.
Bird flu antibodies found in dairy workers in Michigan and Colorado
Blood tests have shown that about 7 per cent of workers on dairy farms that had H5N1 outbreaks had antibodies against the disease
CDC calls for expanded bird flu testing after more dairy worker infections found in Colorado and Michigan
The new guidance comes after blood tests for 115 farmworkers in Michigan and Colorado showed that eight workers — or 7% — had antibodies that indicated previous infection with the virus
US expands bird flu testing to all farm workers exposed to infected animals
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is expanding testing for bird flu among dairy workers.
CDC study finds evidence of more bird flu infections among Colorado dairy workers, officials call for more use of PPE
A new study found some dairy workers showed signs of infection, even when they didn’t report feeling sick. Blood tests from 115 farmworkers in Colorado and Michigan found eight had antibodies that indicated previous infection with the virus.
Health Matters: U.S. expands bird flu testing for farm workers
U.S. federal health officials are calling for more testing and treatment of workers on farms with bird flu, after a study found asymptomatic cases are going undetected. Joe Scarpelli has the details and more in Health Matters for November 8,
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