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Health Advisory: Subtyping of Influenza A Recommended for Hospitalized Patients

WA State Department of Health

Investigation LHJs and Tribal Health Partners should investigate any patients with unsubtypeable influenza A results for risk factors of avian influenza including: Exposure to wild animals Exposure to domestic animals including livestock (e.g., poultry, cattle) and pets (e.g., cats) Consumption of raw animal products (e.g.,

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Legal and Policy Assistance to Address Racial Health Equity

The Network for Public Health Law

Eligibility Eligible applicants include local, state, or tribal health departments, community-based organizations or groups, nonprofit organizations, professional associations, health care systems or providers, and others working to eliminate deep, systemic, and racially driven inequities in health.