[MCOH-EH] SHINGLES Hospital Policy to be shared

[Charles Hackett]

Same here.
Charlie
*Charles D Hackett, MD, MPH*
Medical Director, Employee and Occupational Health, Lifespan
Chief Community and Family Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital
Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Brown University

On Tue, Nov 7, 2023 at 8:01 PM Behrman, Amy <behrman at pennmedicine.upenn.edu>
wrote:

> For immune-competent HCP with single-dermatomal shingles, we allow them to
> work if the lesions are non-draining and can be fully covered by normal
> work clothing, *and* if they are feeling well enough to function
> normally.  All others are furloughed until the lesions are fully crusted.
>
> Personally I miss having longer light in the evenings! Amy
>
> Amy J Behrman, MD, FACP, FACOEM
> Division Chief, Occupational Medicine
> Professor, Perelman School of Medicine
> University of Pennsylvania
> 3400 Spruce St
> Philadelphia, PA  19104
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> *From:* MCOH-EH <mcoh-eh-bounces at mylist.net> on behalf of Lesoski, Darryl
> via MCOH-EH <mcoh-eh at mylist.net>
> *Sent:* Monday, November 6, 2023 3:14 PM
> *To:* MCOH-EH <mcoh-eh at mylist.net>
> *Cc:* Lesoski, Darryl <DLESOSKI at mhc.net>
> *Subject:* [External] [MCOH-EH] SHINGLES Hospital Policy to be shared
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>
> Happy November, Monday, end of DST, and more!
>
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>
> What guidance do you use at your institution for employees with active
> shingles?
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> THANKS for your help and guidance.  I’d be more than happy to summarize
> responses or if able to respond with a website link, would be much
> appreciated.  Darryl
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> *Darryl Lesoski, MD, MPH, FACOEM*
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