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Delaware Health Alert Network Notifications 2016

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2016: | October | September | August | July | June | April | March | February | January ]

October

Delaware Health Advisory - Hospitals to Alert Patients at Risk from Contaminated Heater-Cooler Devices Used During Cardiac Surgery
October 14, 2016 - DHAN # 371
Delaware Health Advisory - Burkholderia Cepacia Bloodstream Infections in Delaware
October 3, 2016 - DHAN # 370

September

Delaware Health Update - Zika Virus Disease Should Be Considered in Differential Diagnosis for Persons with Compatible Symptoms Even in Absence of Travel
September 9, 2016 - DHAN # 369

August

Delaware Health Alert - Outbreak of Bacillus Cereus Bacteremia Associated with Intravenous Drug Use in New Castle County
August 31, 2016 - DHAN # 368
Delaware Health Advisory - Zika Virus and Children's Health in Delaware
August 5, 2016 - DHAN # 367
Delaware Health Advisory - Recommendations for Selecting Zika Virus Tests and Interpreting Results of Zika Virus Testing
August 3, 2016 - DHAN # 366
Delaware Health Advisory - CDC Guidance for Travel and Testing of Pregnant Women and Women of Reproductive Age for Zika Virus Infection Related to the Investigation for Local Mosquito-borne Zika Virus Transmission in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties, Florida
August 1, 2016 - DHAN # 365

July

Delaware Health Advisory - Multistate Burkholderia Cepacia Investigation
July 11, 2016 - DHAN # 364

June

Delaware Health Advisory - CDC Recommendations for Subsequent Zika IgM Antibody Testing
June 22, 2016 - DHAN # 363
Delaware Health Advisory - Alert to U.S. Healthcare Facilities: First mcr-1 Gene in E. coli Bacteria Found in a Human in the United States
June 14, 2016 - DHAN # 362

April

Delaware Health Advisory - Updated Guidance to Health Care Providers on Zika Virus Disease
April 7, 2016 - DHAN # 361

March

Delaware Health Alert - Reporting Potential Human Exposure To Rabies
March 17, 2016 - DHAN # 360

February

Delaware Health Alert - First Travel-Related Zika Virus Case Confirmed in Delaware
February 11, 2016 - DHAN # 359
Delaware Health Advisory - Flu Season Begins: Severe Influenza Illness Reported
February 1, 2016 - DHAN # 358

January

Delaware Health Advisory - CDC Urging Dialysis Providers and Facilities to Stop Hepatitis C Virus Transmission in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
January 27, 2016 - DHAN # 357
Delaware Health Advisory - Recognizing, Managing, and Reporting Zika Virus Infections in Travelers Returning from Central America, South America, the Caribbean, and Mexico
January 20, 2016 - DHAN # 356
Delaware Health Update - Status of Ebola Outbreak in West Africa and Revised Ebola Screening Guidedlines
January 7, 2016 - DHAN # 355

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