SARS - Fact sheet for
close contacts of a SARS case in the work setting
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Please be on the alert for a fever
>38°C (100.4°F) usually accompanied by cough or difficulty in
breathing. There may be chills and other symptoms including
headache, malaise, and muscle aches. Should you have any of these
symptoms, you should consult a physician. To help your physician
make a diagnosis, tell him or her about your recent contact with
someone who had these symptoms. When you seek medical care, make
sure you cover your nose and mouth.
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It is also recommended that you
practice good hand hygiene by washing your hands with soap and
water.
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