Text Box: GUIDELINES FOR WORK RESTRICTION, PROPHYLAXIS AND TREATMENT OF INFLUENZA NOVEMBER 1, 2006 THROUGH MARCH 31, 2007 Text Box: SYMPTOMATIC STAFF Text Box: OUTBREAK/EXPOSURE GUIDELINES FOR STAFF EXPOSED TO PATIENT WITH INFLUENZA Text Box: SIGNIFICANT URI SYMPTOMS1 WITH OR WITHOUT FEVER   Text Box: MINIMAL URI S/S2 OFF HOURS, NO BACKUP Text Box: 1.  OFFER FLU VACCINE                     AND 2.  FLU A or B:                               PROPHYLAXIS: OSELTAMIVIR 75 MG PO DAILY                          TREATMENT: OSELTAMIVIR 75 MG. PO BID.   PRESCRIPTION PROVIDED BY EMPLOYEE HEALTH SERVICES.  CONTACT EHS VIA NEEDLESTICK HOTLINE (719-3898) OFF HOURS. Text Box: 1.  CANNOT WORK   2.  REFER TO PRIMARY PROVIDER   FOR EMPIRIC THERAPY IF FEBRILE WITH FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS.   3.  TESTING IS OPTIONAL BUT PREFERRED.  TESTING TO BE DONE BY EMPLOYEE HEALTH SERVICES, OR ON THE UNIT BY TRAINED STAFF.     Text Box: SHOULD BE TESTED CANNOT WORK UNTIL TEST RESULTS KNOWN. SHOULD MINIMIZE PATIENT CONTACT. Text Box: RSV/INFLUENZA PREVENTION MEASURES Text Box: UNVACCINATED ASYMPTOMATIC STAFF3 Text Box: 1.Significant URI Symptoms defined as fever, cough, myalgia,  sore throat, nasal congestion, fatigue, watery/itchy eyes 2 Minimal URI S/S defined as simple rhinorrhea without fever 3 In the event of a massive outbreak, antivirals to vaccinated staff may be considered