We at the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN) are paying close attention to the developing news about the coronavirus. And like you, we place a high priority on the health and safety of our members and our colleagues. For that reason, we are closely monitoring this situation and encourage you to visit the following resources for updates and recommendations.
- WHO COVID-19 website
- CDC COVID-19 website
- OSHA COVID-19 Workplace Guidance Document
- NIOSH Coronavirus Disease 2019
- Strategies for Optimizing the Supply of N95 respirators
- Strategies for Optimizing the Supply of PPE
- FAQs about respirators and their use
- Healthcare supply of personal protective equipment
- APIC COVID-19 fact sheet
- Guidance for clinicians caring for patients with COVID-19
- Updated infection prevention and control guidance specific to COVID-19
- Evaluating and reporting persons under investigation (PUI)
- Interim guidelines for collecting, handling, and testing clinical specimens from persons under investigation (PUIs) for COVID-19
- Interim guidance for business and employers to plan and respond to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)