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Risk assessment form for health workers with an occupational exposure to Ebola
Health Systems
Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)
Description
This form should be completed for all health workers who have been exposed to a patient with Ebola, their body fluids, or�objects contaminated with body fluids. The form aids in the risk assessment for health workers (HW��s) after exposure to�determine the risk categorization of each HW and inform the management of the exposed HW based on risk. This form is�applicable for the Ebola virus (EBOV) belonging to Sudan Ebolavirus species and Zaire Ebolavirus species in the Genus�Ebolavirus.