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Personal Protective Equipment Use by Dairy Farmworkers Exposed to Cows Infected with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Viruses — Colorado, 2024

Description
Reports on Colorado dairy farmworkers' use of different types of personal protective equipment (PPE) and use of PPE for different job duties. Provides data on PPE use for those working with non-ill cows compared to those working with influenza A(H5N1)-infected cows in the week prior to and week after the infection was identified.
Author(s)
Kristen E. Marshall, Cara C. Drehoff, Nisha Alden, et al.
Citation
MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 73(44), 999-1003
Date
11/2024
Type
Document
Organization
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Tagged as
Agricultural health and safety · Farmers and farmworkers · Infectious diseases · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Colorado

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