Occupational Exposure
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Recommendations for Protecting Outdoor Workers from West Nile Virus Exposure
https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2005-155/
This document contains answers to questions relevant to outdoor workers regarding West Nile Virus, as well as recommendations for the prevention of exposure to West Nile Virus by outdoor workers.
Source: NIOSH
West Nile Virus
https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/outdoor/mosquito-borne/westnile.html
Employers should provide workers with training about West Nile virus prevention and symptoms of infection, and provide EPA-registered insect repellent and protective clothing.
Source: NIOSH
Recommendations for Protecting Laboratory, Field, and Clinical Workers from West Nile Virus Exposure
https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2006-115/
This document answers questions about West Nile virus that are relevant to laboratory, field and clinical workers.
Source: NIOSH