Kitsap Respiratory Illness Report: May 29 – June 4, 2022
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Kitsap Provider Resources
Kitsap Respiratory Illness Report: May 22 – May 28, 2022
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Kitsap Respiratory Illness Report: May 15 – May 21, 2022
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Health Advisory: COVID-19 Updates for Providers – Rebounding after Paxlovid treatment
Actions Requested Be aware, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory on COVID-19 rebounding after Paxlovid treatment. Recognize COVID-19 rebound, characterized by a recurrence of symptoms or a new positive viral test reported 2-8 days after initial recovery after having tested negative. A brief return of symptoms … Health Advisory: COVID-19 Updates for Providers – Rebounding after Paxlovid treatment
Health Advisory: Recommendations for Suspected Cases of Monkeypox Virus Infection in the United States
Dear healthcare provider, Please read the CDC Health Advisory on Monkeypox Virus Infection in the United States and Other Non-endemic Countries. CDC Health Advisory: https://emergency.cdc.gov/han/2022/han00466.asp Please report suspected cases of Monkeypox virus infection to Kitsap Public Health District 24/7 by calling 360-728-2235 or use the Reportable Disease Fax Form and fax to 360-813-1168 with any corresponding lab results. Please be aware … Health Advisory: Recommendations for Suspected Cases of Monkeypox Virus Infection in the United States
Kitsap Respiratory Illness Report: May 8 – May 14, 2022
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Health Advisory: COVID-19 Updates for Providers
Actions Requested Be aware, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup recommend children 5-11 years should get a COVID-19 vaccine booster dose five months after completion of the primary series of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. This recommendation comes after Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expanded its emergency use … Health Advisory: COVID-19 Updates for Providers
Health Advisory: Updated Recommendations for Adenovirus Testing and Reporting of Children with Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Etiology
Dear Kitsap healthcare colleagues, Please be aware of a May 11 CDC Health Advisory with UPDATED Recommendations for Adenovirus Testing and Reporting of Children with Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Etiology (linked and text included below) As of May 5, 2022, CDC and state partners are investigating 109 children with hepatitis of unknown origin across 25 … Health Advisory: Updated Recommendations for Adenovirus Testing and Reporting of Children with Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Etiology
Health Advisory: H5 Avian Influenza and Local Influenza (types A and B) Virus Updates
Actions Requested H5 Avian Influenza Be aware: On April 28, 2022, the CDC announced that a person in Colorado, who had direct exposure to poultry and was involved in the culling (depopulating) of poultry with presumptive H5N1 bird flu, tested positive for avian influenza. No other cases have been detected in the U.S. with currently circulating … Health Advisory: H5 Avian Influenza and Local Influenza (types A and B) Virus Updates
Kitsap Respiratory Illness Report: May 1 – May 7, 2022
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