Recommended PPE for poultry culling operation

[Sony SO]

Dear All,

We are preparing guideline for avian influenza – poultry culling operation, and would you please share information with us regarding selection of PPE for the operation.

Regards,

Sony SO

Nursing Officer, Infection Control Branch (Team 2)

Centre for Health Protection

office phone: +852 2125-2922; fax: +852 3523-0752

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[Tricia Coward]

Hi Sony

You might like to look at the Australian Department of Health’s guidelines at http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/avian-influenza-poultry-guidelines.htm

You might also find these links useful:

* CDC Avian influenza resources for the poultry industry http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/avianflu/usresources.html and http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/avianflu/international.html

* Morgan et al 2009, ‘PPE and risk for avian influenza’, EID, 15(9) – wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/1/pdfs/07-0660.pdf

I hope this is useful.

Regards, Patricia

Patricia Coward
Principal Adviser (Occupational Health)
Asbestos and Occupational Hygiene and Health Unit
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Dear All,

We are preparing guideline for avian influenza – poultry culling operation, and would you please share information with us regarding selection of PPE for the operation.

Regards,

Sony SO

Nursing Officer, Infection Control Branch (Team 2)

Centre for Health Protection

office phone: +852 2125-2922; fax: +852 3523-0752

HA email sony@ha.org.hk; DH email no_icb4@dh.gov.hk
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