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OEM CONSULTATION
OEM's physicians and nurses provide expert assistance to health care professionals and line commands in addressing workplace and environmental exposure hazards. OEM's physicians are board certified specialists in the field of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and OEM's nurses are Certified Occupational Health Nurse – Specialists (COHN-S). OEM's staff has practical experience in many subject areas and provides the assistance to meet the unique needs of our customers.
Clinical guidance, including recognition, management and clinical isolation guidance are generally covered by CDC: CDC Clinical Overview
Clinical management for Fleet medical personnel can be found in the NMCFHPC Fleet Mpox Medical Guidance
Clinical guidance for MTFs can be found in the DHA Mpox Guidance Update_5Sept2024
Currently, neither mpox testing nor treatment are readily available in a forward deployed operational setting. Units should identify suspected cases, isolate them, and move them for care at an MTF when operationally feasible.
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