Public Health Monitoring Plan for USDA/APHIS Responders to Detections of Avian Influenza Virus in Poultry
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This document t is a plan for monitoring people who might be exposed to bird flu during USDA/APHIS activities. It describes how responders should watch for symptoms like fever and cough after working with infected birds. The plan includes guidelines on using protective gear, reporting illnesses, and getting medical help if needed. It also explains the use of text messaging to track health status and outlines when more active monitoring might be necessary based on risk assessments. The goal is to catch any infections early and prevent spreading the virus further.
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