CDC Updates Recommendations for Managing Healthcare Personnel Exposed To or Ill With a Respiratory Viruses
Published: 09/25/2026
Sources:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Relevant To:
- All Healthcare Organizations
CDC has released updated guidance on the management of healthcare personnel exposed to or ill with respiratory viruses including SARS-CoV-2, influenza, and RSV.
These updates have been included in the CDC’s Guideline for Infection Control in Healthcare Personnel and streamlines the previous pathogen-specific approach into one set of recommendations in a single document.
The updates include recommendations on the following:
- HCP exposed to viral respiratory pathogens
- HCP with sympt…