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Husband works in waste/water management. handled waste w.o a mask 2 days ago; today fever 102 and vomiting/diarrhea, should he see a dr.?

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Absolutely!: A defined exposure risk AND an elevated fever in the adult setting ABSOLUTELY warrant medical attention! Next time, encourage him to use the protection afforded him.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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