Notice to health care providers : Updated guidelines for evaluation of severe respiratory illness associated with a novel coronavirus

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• Alternative Title:
  Updated guidelines for evaluation of severe respiratory illness associated with a novel coronavirus
• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  March 8, 2013, 12:00 ET (12:00 PM ET)
  
  CDCHAN-00343
  
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is working closely with the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners better understand the public health risk posed by a novel coronavirus that was first reported cause human infection in September 2012. The purpose of this HAN Advisory is provide guidance state health departments and health care providers in the evaluation of patients for novel coronavirus infection. Please disseminate this information infectious diseases specialists, intensive care physicians, internists, infection preventionists, as well as emergency departments and microbiology laboratories.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Coronavirus Infections Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
• Source:
  HAN ; 343
• Series:
  Health Alert Network
• Document Type:
  HAN Health Advisory
• Pages in Document:
  3 unnumbered pages
• Issue:
  343
• Collection(s):
  Health Alert Network (HAN)
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:c19f5a8508d4e601f11e644d258c0b2b2dc0a6c31b408fee9c6eeb29131fc72bf2b1249b7402ab93c6a147f4e64e1d545e79603754ed9ea80021197c79264807
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/25252/cdc_25252_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
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