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In Medicine / High School | 2025-07-07

What are the reportable diagnoses requiring exclusion from work? (Check all that apply.) Shigella spp. Norovirus Typhoid fever Shiga Toxin Producing Escherichia coli Salmonella Hepatitis A virus Entamoeba histolytica (California only)

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Reportable diagnoses requiring exclusion from work include Shigella spp., Norovirus, Typhoid fever, Shiga Toxin Producing Escherichia coli, Salmonella, Hepatitis A virus, and Entamoeba histolytica (California only). Boogie Woogie Fever and Lycanthropy are not medical conditions and do not require exclusion. Adherence to reporting these illnesses helps maintain public health safety. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

The reportable diagnoses requiring exclusion from work include Shigella spp., Norovirus, Typhoid fever, Shiga Toxin Producing Escherichia coli, Salmonella, Hepatitis A virus, and Entamoeba histolytica (in California). These diseases pose significant public health risks, particularly in food-related or healthcare settings. Employees diagnosed with these conditions must report to health authorities and exclude themselves from work until they are cleared by a healthcare provider.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-08