West Virginia Department of Education

Airborne pathogens include pathogens that can be transmitted by “droplet nuclei” (residue from evaporated droplets 5um or smaller in size) or dust particles. Diseases that require airborne precautions include: measles, disseminated Varicella zoster (including primary infection), Varicella pneumonia, and pulmonary tuberculosis. ................
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