Resources with keywords: occupational health



Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)
US Fish & Wildlife Service

Monitoring wild bird populations for the earliest possible detection of HPAI by conducting morbidity and mortality investigations and submitting specimens for laboratory testing. Ensuring biosecurity and biosafety on the Service-managed lands and waters to limit spread of the virus. At the request of our partners, assisting with the collection of biological samples for testing live and hunter-harvested birds for HPAI.

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)
US Fish & Wildlife Service

Monitoring wild bird populations for the earliest possible detection of HPAI by conducting morbidity and mortality investigations and submitting specimens for laboratory testing. Ensuring biosecurity and biosafety on the Service-managed lands and waters to limit spread of the virus. At the request of our partners, assisting with the collection of biological samples for testing live and hunter-harvested birds for HPAI.

Avian Influenza, Additional Resources
OSHA

OSHA QuickCards by Occupation and additional references for Avian Influenza.

Testing and detection of zoonotic influenza virus infections in humans in the EU/EEA, and occupational safety and health measures for those exposed at work
ECDC
3 October 2022

Guidance for identifying human infections with animal influenza viruses and inform risk assessments and public health measures.

Example of Poliovirus Exposure/Injury Protocol for personnel handling Poliovirus-related samples
UCSF Office of Environment, Health and Safety
Considerations for Monkeypox Vaccination
CDC
Reported exposures among in-person workers with SARS-CoV-2 infection in 6 states, September 1 2020–June 2021 (Website, Publication)
NIH: Clinical Infectious Diseases
19 June 2022

Free H, Luckhaupt SE, et al.
Workers in protective service occupations (48.8%) and public administration industries (35.6%) reported exposure at work most often

SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Healthcare Personnel With High-risk Occupational Exposure: Evaluation of 7-Day Exclusion From Work Policy (Website, Publication)
NIH: Clinical Infectious Diseases
15 December 2020

Maltezou HC, Dedoukou X, Tseroni M, Tsonou P, Raftopoulos V, Papadima K, Mouratidou E, Poufta S, Panagiotakopoulos G, Hatzigeorgiou D, Sipsas N
We prospectively studied 3398 occupationally exposed HCP in Greece.

Hospital water and opportunities for infection prevention
NIH / Current Infectious Disease Reports
5 September 2017

Decker BK, Palmore TN

Healthcare Outbreaks Associated With a Water Reservoir and Infection Prevention Strategies
Oxford / Clinical Infectious Diseases
1 June 2016

Kanamori H, et al.

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