Pertussis or Meningitis Exposure
If treated with Prophylaxis we do not report to W/C or OSHA
If they get sick then we would report to W/C and add to the OHSA log
Raye Nell Hanna, RN, MPH, COHN-S
Manager Caregiver Health
Covenant Health
3719 22nd St, Lubbock, TX 79408
Phone 806-725-0098 or 806-725-0629
Fax 806-725-0581
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healthier communities, together
From: MCOH-EH <mcoh-eh-bounces@mylist.net> On Behalf Of
Cathreen Johnson
Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2019 2:25 PM
To: MCOH/EH <mcoh-eh@mylist.net>
Subject: [MCOH-EH] potential Pertussis exposure
Hello,
Can you please tell me how you would handle a pertussis or Meningitis exposure.
If the employees are treated with prophylaxis, would you report to W/C? Or go on OSHA log as recordable?
Thank you in advance,
Cathreen
Cathreen Johnson FNPc
Manager, Employee Health Services
City of Hope
626-218-5252
Flu vaccine is still available M-F 07-10 am Employee Health Duarte Campus or by appointment at extension 82713 or 85252.
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