Workplace Safety Concerns among Co-workers of Responder Returning from Ebola-Affected Country

oleh: Benjamin P. Chan, Elizabeth R. Daly, Elizabeth A. Talbot

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-11-01

Deskripsi

We surveyed public health co-workers regarding attitudes toward a physician who returned to New Hampshire after volunteering in the West African Ebola outbreak. An unexpectedly large (18.0%) proportion of staff expressed discomfort with the Ebola responder returning to work. Employers should take proactive steps to address employee fears and concerns.