Febrile illness in healthcare workers caring for Ebola virus disease patients in a high-resource setting.

This article discusses different approaches to monitoring of HCW symptom reporting. The potential impact of these approaches on HLIU staff recruitment, including travel restrictions, is also considered. An international surveillance system enhancing collaboration between national public health authorities may assist HLIU HCW monitoring in case they travel.
PMID: 28182538 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Euro Surveill - January 25, 2017 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Fink D, Cropley I, Jacobs M, Mepham S Tags: Euro Surveill Source Type: research