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Categorization of Contacts of a Patient With Lassa Fever
| Contact Type | High Risk | Low Risk | No Risk | Unable to Contact | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Hospital staff | 4 | 33 | 114 | 0 | 151 |
| Emergency medical service | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| JFK Int’l Airport staff | 0 | 3 | 9a | 0 | 12 |
| MSP Int’l Airport staff | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Kotoka Int’l Airport staff, Accra, Ghana | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Flight crew | 0 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 25 |
| Airline passengers within 6 ft | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
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