Definitions of symptoms for reportable illnesses

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Definitions of symptoms for reportable illnesses

Published Date:

May 2014

Language:

English

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Corporate Authors:

National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (U.S.). Division of Global Migration and Quarantine.

Description:

To assist flight crews in identifying people with potential cases of a reportable illness, CDC provides the following explanations and examples of signs and symptoms that might indicate contagious diseases: fever, skin rash, persistent cough, difficulty breathing, swollen glands, persistent vomiting, persistent diarrhea, jaundice, headache, neck stiffness, decreased consciousness, unexplained bleeding.

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Document Type:

Pamphlet (or booklet)

Place as Subject:

United States

Collection(s):

Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection

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