Emerg Infect Dis. 2019 Nov;25(11):2143-2145. doi: 10.3201/eid2511.190703.
During August-October, 2018, an outbreak of severe respiratory illness was reported among poultry slaughter plant workers in Virginia and Georgia, USA. A multiorganizational team investigated the cause and extent of illness, determined that the illness was psittacosis, and evaluated and recommended controls for health hazards in the workplace to prevent additional cases.
2018 年 8 月至 10 月期间，美国弗吉尼亚州和乔治亚州的家禽屠宰厂工人中报告了一起严重呼吸道疾病爆发事件。一个多组织团队调查了疾病的原因和范围，确定该疾病为鹦鹉热，并评估和建议了工作场所健康危害的控制措施，以防止发生更多病例。
