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These recommendations update information on the vaccine and antiviral agents available for controlling influenza during the 1996-97 influenza season (superseding MMWR 1995;44(No. RR-3):1-22). The principal changes include information about a) the influenza virus strains included in the trivalent vaccine for 1996-97 and... |
Rapid, readily available, and accurate diagnosis of rabies is the keystone of prevention. All surveillance activity and description of the complex epizootiologic characteristics of rabies in the United States is based on laboratory diagnosis. Veterinarians are the first line of defense against rabies when responding to... |
These recommendations update information on the vaccine and antiviral agents available for controlling influenza during the 1992-1993 influenza season (superseding the MMWR 1991;40(no. RR-6):1-15.) The primary changes include statements about vaccination of persons with known hypersensitivity to eggs or other component... |
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) recommends that worker exposure to chloroform in the workplace be controlled by adherence to the follow ing sections. The standard is designed to protect the health and provide fo r the safety of work ers fo r up to a 10-hour workday, 40-hour work week o... |
# Injury claims
All vaccines included in the adult immunization schedule except pneumococcal 23-valent polysaccharide (PPSV23) and zoster (RZV, ZVL) vaccines are covered by the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. Information on how to file a vaccine injury claim is available at www.hrsa.gov/vaccinecompensation.
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new information was presented to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) regarding the risk for febrile seizures among children aged 12--23 months after administration of the combination measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (MMRV) vaccine (ProQuad ® , Merck & Co., Inc., Whitehouse Station, New Jersey)... |
CDC Malaria Hotline: (770) 488-7788 or (855) 856-4713 toll-free Monday-Friday 9 am to 5 pm EST -(770) 488-7100 after hours, weekends and holidays Clinical Diagnosis/ Plasmodium species Region Infection Acquired Recommended Drug and Adult Dose 1 Recommended Drug and Pediatric Dose 1 Pediatric dose should NEVER exceed ad... |
All animal rabies vaccines should be restricted to use by, or under the direct supervision of, a veterinarian.In comprehensive rabies-control programs, only vaccines with a 3-year duration of immunity should be used. This constitutes the most effective method of increasing the proportion of immunized dogs and cats in a... |
The standard is designed to protect the health and safety of workers for an 8-hour day, 40-hour week over a working lifetime; compliance with the standard should therefore prevent adverse effects of toluene on the health and safety of workers. The standard is measurable by techniques that are valid, reproducible, and a... |
# Contents
# Executive Summary
The Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was charged by the National HIV/AIDS Strategy to provide "technical assistance to localities to collect data to calculate community viral load" . Guidance on Community Viral Load: A Family of Mea... |
Presentations will not include any discussion of the unlabeled use of a product or a product under investigational use.# Introduction
Genetic testing encompasses a broad range of laboratory tests performed to analyze DNA, RNA, chromosomes, proteins, and certain metabolites using biochemical, cytogenetic, or molecular m... |
In January 1991, epidem ic cholera appeared in Peru and quickly spread to m any o the r Latin Am erican countries. Because reporting o f cholera cases was often delayed in som e areas, the scope o f the epidem ic was unclear. An assessment o f the conduct o f surveillance fo r cholera in several countries identifie d s... |
The need for a single childhood immunization schedule prompted the unification of previous vaccine recommendations made by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). In addition to presenting the newly recommended schedule for the administration of vaccines dur... |
The Collaborative Strategy on Bed Bugs reflects a broad-based consensus of federal agencies. It is an outcome of the interagency Federal Bed Bug Workgroup. The Strategy was authored by key agencies (EPA, HHS , HUD, and USDA) and includes technical information and input from the Department of Defense and the National In... |
Universal HIV testing of pregnant women in the United States is the key to prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV. Repeat testing in the third trimester and rapid HIV testing at labor and delivery are additional strategies to further reduce the rate of perinatal HIV transmission. Prevention of mother-to-chil... |
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 emphasized the need for standards to protect the health and safety of workers exposed to an ever increasing number of potential hazards in the workplace. Section 22(d)(2) of the Act authorizes the Director of the National In stitu te for Occupational Safety and Health (NIO... |
Seal all openings where piping and other items penetrate through the deck.#
VSP would like to acknowledge the following organizations and companies for their cooperative efforts in the revisions of the VSP 2011 Construction Guidelines. The cover art was designed by Carrie Green.
# Background and Purpose
The Centers fo... |
Objective The Working Group on Civilian Biodefense has developed consensusbased recommendations for measures to be taken by medical and public health professionals following the use of plague as a biological weapon against a civilian population.The working group included 25 representatives from major academic medical c... |
In February 1999, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) expanded recommendations for varicella (chickenpox) vaccine to promote wider use of the vaccine for susceptible children and adults. The updated recommendations include establishing child care and school entry requirements, use of the vaccine fol... |
for work for the performance of these task order contracts. The Board may revise or accept the IGCE, the task order, and/or some or all of the ABRWH independent dose reconstruction review of contractor's bids. These contracts will serve to provide technical support consultation to assist the ABRWH in fulfilling its sta... |
Gonorrhea is a major cause of serious reproductive complications in women and can facilitate human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission (1). Effective treatment is a cornerstone of U.S. gonorrhea control efforts, but treatment of gonorrhea has been complicated by the ability of Neisseria gonorrhoeae to develop ant... |
Two live, attenuated varicella zoster virus-containing vaccines are available in the United States for prevention o f varicella: 1) a single-antigen varicella vaccine (VARIVAX,# CONTENTS______________________________________
# Introduction
Varicella is a highly infectious disease caused by the vari cella-zoster virus ... |
This report provides updated recommendations for prevention and control of hantavirus infections associated with rodents in the United States. It supersedes the previous report (CDC. Hantavirus infection-southwestern United States: interim recommendations for risk reduction. MMWR 1993;42:1-13). These recommendations ar... |
# Introduction
This document describes CDC's Office of the Associate Director for Science (OADS) requirements for disclosing the competing interests of authors and members of steering committees and workgroups who develop and report on CDC guidelines and recommendations. A competing interest exists when professional ju... |
Objective To review and update consensus-based recommendations for medical and public health professionals following a Bacillus anthracis attack against a civilian population. Participants The working group included 23 experts from academic medical centers, research organizations, and governmental, military, public hea... |
For information about other occupational safety and health problems, call 1-800-35-NIQSH ii DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 93-103 PREFACE A memorandum has been signed between the Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), USA, and the Nordic Expert Group for Documentation ... |
Ceftriaxone 1 g, IM or IV, every 24 hours or Ceftizoxime 1 g, IV, every 8 hours or Cefotaxime 1 g, IV, every 8 hours. Patients who are allergic to (3-lactam drugs should be treated with spectinomycin 2 g IM every 12 hours. "Erythromycin stearate 500 mg or erythromycin ethylsuccinate 800 mg or equivalent may be substitu... |
# DISCLAIMER
Mention of company name or product does not constitute endorsement by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
# DHEW (NIOSH) Publication No. 77-200
# PREFACE
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 emphasizes the need for standards to protect the health and safety of workers exp... |
CDC, our planners, and our presenters wish to disclose they have no financial interests or other relationships with the manufacturers of commercial products, suppliers of commercial services, or commercial supporters, with the exception of Barbara Body, who works for LabCorp and serves on the Advisory Board of Becton D... |
British thermal unit CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CFR Code of Federal Regulations CGA Canadian Gas Association CO carbon monoxide CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation CPSC Consumer Product Safety Commission CSIA Chimney Safety Institute of America ABPA The American Backflow Prevention Association, Devel... |
# DISCLAIMER
Mention of company names or products does not co n stitu te endorsement by the National In s titu te for Occupational Safety and Health.
# D H H S (N IO S H ) Publication No. 81-131
# PREFACE
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 emphasizes the need to p ro tect the h ealth and safety of workers... |
Through the Act, Congress charged NIOSH with recommending occupational safety and health standards and describing exposure limits that are safe for various periods of employment. These limits include but are not limited to the exposures at which no worker will suffer diminished health, functional capacity, or life expe... |
Multiple venues encourage or permit the public to come in contact with animals, resulting in millions of human-animal contacts each year. These settings include county or state fairs, petting zoos, animal swap meets, pet stores, zoologic institutions, circuses, carnivals, farm tours, livestock-birthing exhibits, educat... |
In July 197 5, a private physician submitted a blood sample to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) to be analyzed for kepone, a chlorinated hydro carbon pesticide. The sample had been obtained from a kepone production worker who suffered from weight loss, nystagmus, and tremors. CDC notified the State epidemiologist t... |
CDC recommends that all states and territories conduct case surveillance for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection as an extension of current acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) surveillance activities. The expansion of national surveillance to include both HIV infection and AIDS cases is a necessary respo... |
Incidence rates of suicide and attempted suicide among adolescents and young adults aged 15-24 years continue to remain at high levels. In 1992, to aid communities in developing new or augmenting existing suicide prevention programs directed toward this age group, CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control... |
timely efforts to reduce the number of infected adult mosquitoes will optimally impact human WNV case incidence when environmental surveillance indicates substantial WNV epizootic activity or when many human cases occur early in the season (e.g., June or July.) This document provides guidance for communities and public... |
These guidelines for the treatment of patients with sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) were developed by staff members of CDC after consultation with a group of invited experts who met in Atlanta on January 19-21, 1993. Included are new recommendations for single-dose oral therapy for gonococcal infections, chlamydia... |
# BACkGROUND
The optimal way to reduce the morbidity, mortality, and socioeconomic consequences of injuries is to prevent their occurrence. 1,2 When an injury does occur, however, emergency medical service (EMS) providers must ensure that patients receive prompt emergency care at the scene and are transported to an app... |
This schedule includes recommendations in effect as of January 1, 2015. Any dose not administered at the recommended age should be administered at a subsequent visit, when indicated and feasible. The use of a combination vaccine generally is preferred over separate injections of its equivalent component vaccines. Vacci... |
On October 27, 2010, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) approved updated recommendations for the use of quadrivalent (serogroups A, C, Y, and W-135) meningococcal conjugate vaccines (Menveo, Novartis; and Menactra, Sanofi Pasteur) in adolescents and persons at high risk for meningococcal disease. ... |
Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is critical to the control and elimination of tuberculosis disease (TB) in the United States. In 2011, CDC recommended a short-course combination regimen of once-weekly isoniazid and rifapentine for 12 weeks (3HP) by directly observed therapy (DOT) for treatment of LTBI... |
Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and amniocentesis are prenatal diagnostic procedures that are performed to detect fetal abnormalities. In 1991, concerns about the relative safety of these procedures arose after reports were published that described a possible association between CVS and birth defects in infants. Subseq... |
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In the United States, epidemics of influenza typically occur during the winter months and have bee... |
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To improve the implementation of these guidelines, a working group of the Professional Education Subcom... |
Interviewing case-patients about where and what they ate in the days or weeks before they got sick is a critical component to hypothesis generation during an outbreak investigation. Interviews can also identify high-risk casepatients who could spread their infections to others (e.g., food handlers, day care workers or ... |
# Executive Summary
The Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings 2007 updates and expands the Guideline for Isolation Precautions in Hospitals. The following developments led to revision of the 1996 guideline:
1. The transition of healthcare delivery from ... |
The purpose of the memorandum is to exchange information and expertise in the area of occupational safety and health. One product of this agreement is the development of documents to provide the scientific basis for establishing recommended occupational exposure limits. These limits will be developed separately by the ... |
Several developments have fueled the renewed interest in xenotransplantationthe use of live animal cells, tissues and organs in the treatment or mitigation of human disease. The world-wide, critical shortage of human organs available for transplantation and advances in genetic engineering and in the immunology and biol... |
Routine infant immunization with PCV7 since 2000 has decreased rates of IPD in young children markedly, but IPD from non-PCV7 serotypes, - Cases per 100,000 population. A case of IPD was defined as isolation of Streptococcus pneumoniae from a normally sterile body site (primarily blood or cerebrospinal fluid) in a resi... |
On January 22, 1974, representatives from the B. F. Goodrich Chemical Company informed NIOSH that the deaths of several employees of their Louisville, Kentucky, plant might have been related to occupa tional exposures. An immediate industrial hygiene walk-through survey of the facility was conducted by NIOSH and result... |
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report depar depar depar depar department of health and human ser tment of health and human ser tment of health and human ser tment of health and human ser tment of health and human services vices vices vices vices# Introduction
Epidemics of influenza typically occur during the winter mon... |
Technology and youth seem destined for each other. They are both young, fast paced, and ever changing. In the last 20 years there has been an explosion in new technology. This new technology has been eagerly embraced by young people and has led to expanding knowledge, social networks, and vocabulary that includes insta... |
Understanding and Complying with Security Procedures/Training (Sections 15, 11(f) and 11(d)(7))23 Inspection of Suspicious Packages (Section 11(d)(4)# Introduction
Section 201 of the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 (P.L. 107-188)(the Act) requires the Secretary of the Depar... |
Participants who responded "yes" to either question were classified as having a disability. To assess self-rated health status, participants were asked, "Would you say that in general your health is excellent, very good, good, fair, or poor?" The following racial/ethnic categories were included in this analysis: white,... |
This publication offers a comprehensive collection of 70 "building blocks," which are primary prevention strategies that merit consideration by state and local governments and others in position to reduce exposure to hazards in housing and thereby help meet the Healthy People 2010 goal of eliminating childhood lead poi... |
The O ccu p atio n al S afety and H ealth A ct of 1970 em p hasizes the need for standards to protect the health and provide for the safety of workers occupationally exposed to an ever-increasing number of potential hazards. The National Institute for O ccu p atio n al S afety and H ealth (NIOSH) evaluates all availabl... |
For adults and adolescents (i.e., persons aged >13 years), the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection classification system and the surveillance case definitions for HIV infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) have been revised and combined into a single case definition for HIV infection (1-3). In... |
M ention o f the name o f any company or product does not constitute endorsement by the N ational Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. This document is in the public domain and may b e freely copied or reprinted. C opies o f this and other NIOSH docum ents are available from Publications D issem ination, DSDTT... |
Table of Contents (continued) IX. APPENDIX I -Sampling Procedure for Collection of Tetrachloroethylene X. APPENDIX II -Analytical Procedure for Determination of Tetrachloroethylene XI.# REVIEW CONSULTANTS vil I. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A TETRACHLOROETHTLENE STANDARD
# RESPIRATOR SELECTION GUIDE FOR PROTECTION AGAINST TETR... |
# Executive Summary
The Guideline for Disinfection and Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities, 2008, presents evidencebased recommendations on the preferred methods for cleaning, disinfection and sterilization of patientcare medical devices and for cleaning and disinfecting the healthcare environment. This document sup... |
data are insufficient to recommend use of the FDA-approved single-use rapid HIV-1/HIV-2 antigen/antibody combination immunoassay as the initial assay in the algorithm.# Recommended Laboratory HIV Testing Algorithm for Serum or Plasma Specimens
1. Laboratories should conduct initial testing for HIV with an FDA-approved ... |
Low water volumes combined with high temperatures and heavy bather loads make public hot tub operation challenging. The result can be low disinfectant levels that allow the growth and spread of a variety of germs (e.g., Pseudomonas & Legionella) that can cause skin and respiratory Recreational Water Illnesses (RWIs). O... |
Drotrecogin-α (Xigris ® ) primarily is used to treat severe sepsis. The drug is a recombinant form of human activated protein C that has antithrombocytic, antiinflammatory, and profibrinolytic properties.#
Tickborne relapsing fever (TBRF) is a bacterial illness caused by certain species of Borrelia and transmitted thro... |
# Immunization of Adolescents
Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Family Physicians, and the American Medical Association Summary This report concerning the immunization of adolescents (i.e., persons 11-21 years of age, as defi... |
# v SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
Exposure to chrysene as an isolated chemical presently occurs only in specific occupations, i.e., chrysene synthesis, laboratory experimentation, and possibly in the synthesis of anthraquinone vat dyes. However, chrysene and its derivatives, e.g., certain methylchrysene isomers, along with h... |
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) annually publishes an immunization schedule for persons aged 0 through 18 years that summarizes recommendations for currently licensed vaccines for children aged 18 years and younger and includes recommendations in effect as of December 15, 2009. Changes to the pr... |
Respondents who reported currently smoking manufactured (i.e., commercial) cigarettes on a "daily" or "less than daily" basis. The term "smokers" in this report refers to current smokers of manufactured cigarettes. Smokers of other tobacco products, such as bidis, kreteks, hand-rolled cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and wat... |
# CRITERIA DOCUMENT: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR AN OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE STANDARD FOR TOLUENE DIISOCYANATE
# RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A TOLUENE DIISOCYANATE STANDARD
The
Administrative controls can also be used to reduce exposure to TDI. does not exceed 100 times the time-weighted average for continuous work, or 100 times the ce... |
# Table of Contents
# I. Executive Summary
This guideline updates and expands the original Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Guideline for Prevention of Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) published in 1981. Several developments necessitated revision of the 1981 guideline, including new... |
Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) results from maternal alcohol use during pregnancy and carries lifelong consequences. Early recognition of FAS can result in better outcomes for persons who receive a diagnosis. Although FAS was first identified in 1973, persons with this condition often do not receive a diagnosis. In 2002,... |
# CRITERIA DOCUMENT: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR AN OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE STANDARD FOR CARBON MONOXIDE
recommends that employee exposure to carbon monoxide (CO) at the workplace be controlled by requiring compliance with the standard set forth in the following eight sections.
Control of employee exposure to CO at his place of ... |
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When first evaluated at WRAMC, the 22 patients had a median of three (range: one to nine) skin lesions, which r... |
This report updates the 2008 recommendations by CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) regarding the use of influenza vaccine for the prevention and control of seasonal influenza (CDC. Prevention and control of influenza: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices . MMWR 2008... |
CDC convened a workshop in Atlanta on March 26-28, 1991, to discuss chlamydia prevention. The following persons participated in the workshop and provided expert technical and scientific review:# INTRODUCTION
Chlamydia trachomatis infections are common in sexually active adolescents and young adults in the United States... |
Laboratory data, including CD4 and viral load test results, are an essential component of the national HIV surveillance system. CD4 and viral load data can be used to identify cases, classify stage of disease at diagnosis, and monitor disease progression. These data can also be used to evaluate HIV testing and preventi... |
Services (HHS), including the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and National Institutes of Health (NIH). CDC acknowledges Mr. Pete Hunt (HHS/CDC) for his role as lead author of these guidelines. CDC also acknowledges Dr.# Introduction
# Overview
Food allergies are a gr... |
This report provides recommendations for use of a newly developed recombinant outer-surface protein A (rOspA) Lyme disease vaccine (LYMErix,™ SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals) for persons aged 15-70 years in the United States. The purpose of these recommendations is to provide health-care providers, public health aut... |
These recommendations include information on two vaccines recently licensed for use among infants: Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine (PRP-T ), manufactured by Pasteur Mérieux Vaccins, and TETRAMUNE TM , manufactured by Lederle Laboratories/Praxis Biologics. This statement also updates recommendations for use of other ava... |
the nation's, the proportion of total homicide-attributable YPLL in Michigan involving blacks is 68% compared with 44% in the nation. These differences largely reflect the higher homicide rate for blacks in Michigan than for the U.S. black population. Black homicide victims are also slightly younger than white victims ... |
# Prevention and Control of Influenza:
Part II, Antiviral Agents Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Summary These recommendations provide information about two antiviral agents: amantadine hydrochloride and rimantadine hydrochloride. These recommendations supersede MMWR 1992;41(N... |
# Preventing and Controlling Oral and Pharyngeal Cancer
Recommendations from a National Strategic Planning Conference Summary In August 1996, CDC convened a national conference to develop strategies for preventing and controlling oral and pharyngeal cancer in the United States. The conference, which was cosponsored by ... |
The term nosocomial infection is retained to refer only to infections acquired in hospitals. The term healthcare-associated infection (HAI) is used to refer to infections associated with healthcare delivery in any setting (e.g., hospitals, long-term care facilities, ambulatory settings, home care). This term reflects t... |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Prevention and control of meningococcal disease and Meningococcal disease and college students: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). MMWR 2000;49(No. RR-7):.# INTRODUCTION
Each year, 2,400-3,000 cases of meningococcal disease occur in th... |
Compared with older children and adults, infants aged <12 months have substantially higher rates of pertussis and the largest burden of pertussis-related deaths. Since 2004, a mean of 3,055 infant pertussis cases with more than 19 deaths has been reported each year through the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance ... |
The purpose of this Compendium is to provide information on rabies to veterinarians, public health officials, and others concerned with rabies control. These recommendations serve as the basis for animal rabies-control programs throughout the United States and facilitate standardization of procedures among jurisdiction... |
depar depar depar depar department of health and human ser tment of health and human ser tment of health and human ser tment of health and human ser tment of health and human services vices vices vices vices# Introduction
Epidemics of influenza typically occur during the winter months in temperate regions and have been... |
These guidelines update previous CDC recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of tuberculosis (TB) among adults and children coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the United States. The most notable changes in these guidelines reflect both the findings of clinical trials that evaluat... |
These recommendations update information concerning the vaccine and antiviral agents available for controlling influenza during the 1997-98 influenza season (superseding MMWR 1996;45:1-24). The principal changes include information about a) the influenza virus strains included in the trivalent vaccine for 1997-98, b) t... |
This report updates the previously published summary o f recommendations for vaccinating health-care personnel (HCP) in the United States (CDC. Immunization o f health-care workers: recommendations o f the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and the Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee . M... |
for their support in typing and preparing the document for pub I¡cation. Table 1-1.-Respirator recommendations Average work shift concentration gf radon progeny (WL) Respirator recommendations 0 to 0.083 (1/12) No respirator required >0.083 to 0.42 to i 0.83 Any air-purifying half-mask respirator equipped with a HEPA f... |
# CONTENTS
C D C encourages organizations that have previously relied on copying and posting PDFs o f the schedules to their websites to instead use a safer m ethod to consistently display current schedules. This form o f "content syndication" ensures that the most current and accurate immunization schedule information... |
depar depar depar depar department of health and human ser tment of health and human ser tment of health and human ser tment of health and human ser tment of health and human services vices vices vices vices# Introduction
Public health surveillance is the ongoing, systematic collection, analysis, interpretation, and di... |
jointly sponsored this new practice guideline on the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB). The document includes recommendations on the treatment of multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) as well as isoniazid-resistant but rifampin-susceptible TB. Methods: Published systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and a new ind... |
F o r - « le by th e S u p e rin te n d e n t of D o c u m e n ts, U .S . G o vem m en t P rin tin g O ffic e , W ash in g to n , D .C . 20402 HEW Publication No. (NIOSH) 76-138 PREFACE The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 emphasizes the need for standards to protect the health and safety of workers exposed t... |
Disclosure of Relationship CDC, our planners, and our content experts wish to disclose they have no financial interest or other relationships with the manufacturers of commercial products, suppliers of commercial services, or commercial supporters. Planners have reviewed content to ensure there is no bias. This documen... |
# Footnotes (Figures 1 and 2)
The influenza vaccination footnote (#1) is revised and shortened to reflect a recommendation for vaccination of all persons aged 6 months and older, including all adults. The high-dose influenza vaccine (Fluzone), licensed in 2010 for adults aged 65 years and older, is mentioned as an opti... |
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 emphasizes the need for standards to protect the health and provide for the safety of workers occupationally exposed to an ever-increasing number of potential hazards. The Division of Criteria Documentation and Standards Development, National Institute for Occupational Saf... |
Synopsis.................................... prevalence among patients seeking medical care at acute-care hospitals. The guidelines enable hospital staff members to perform a simple, rapid, and inexpensive survey to determine seroprevalence among the patient population, protecting the anonymity of those who are tested.... |
Although the environment serves as a reservoir for a variety of microorganisms, it is rarely implicated in disease transmission except in the immunocompromised population. Inadvertent exposures to environmental opportunistic pathogens (e.g., Aspergillus spp. and Legionella spp.) or airborne pathogens (e.g., Mycobacteri... |
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