传染病与消防员。

Communicable disease and firefighters.

作者信息

Weaver V M, Arndt S D

机构信息

Division of Occupational Health, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

出版信息

Occup Med. 1995 Oct-Dec;10(4):747-62.

PMID:8903747

Abstract

As firefighters are increasing working in emergency medical response roles, their exposure to infectious diseases has also increased. This article discusses the various pathogens to which firefighters are particularly exposed and outlines measures to reduce their incidence. Legislation and resources specific to the fire service also are identified.

摘要

随着消防员越来越多地承担紧急医疗救援任务，他们接触传染病的机会也增加了。本文讨论了消防员特别容易接触到的各种病原体，并概述了降低其发病率的措施。还确定了消防服务方面的立法和资源。