Acute Flaccid Myelitis Resources
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VPD Resources AFM Taskforce
For Healthcare Professionals
- CDC Job Aid for Clinicians
- FAQs for Healthcare Professionals
- CDC Specimen Collection and Submission
*For specimen to be tested at the CDC submit all specimen for AFM patients to the Texas Department of State Health Services Laboratory
- CDC Interim Considerations for Clinical Management
- CDC Patient Summary Form and Instructions for Completing Patient Summary Form
Instructions- Patient Summary Form
- Submit patient summary form to the local health department
- Local health departments
- Patient Summary Form
For Clinicians and Public Health Professionals
- Letter to Providers (Awareness Letter 2018)
CDC provided awareness letter around AFM cases and reporting for 2018
For the Public