| Subject: | CDC Updates Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel Mumps Exposure |
| Category: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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| Published: | Tue, 13 Apr 2010 - 02:00 pm |
| The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its Manual for the Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 4th Edition, 2009 Chapter 9 - Mumps. Specifically, the recommendations for isolation of persons with mumps in healthcare settings have been updated. The CDC now recommends a 5-day period after onset of parotitis for a) isolation of persons with mumps in healthcare settings and for b) use of droplet precautions, in addition to standard... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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