H5N1 Farms: Personal Protective Equipment Resource Request
As recommended by the federal Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) to protect against bird flu, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) are working together to support a one-time distribution of personal protective equipment (PPE) for dairy farmworkers and others who handle raw milk, as well as slaughterhouse and poultry farm workers. Farms, businesses, and organizations that employ or serve dairy farmworkers, workers who handle raw milk, and slaughterhouse and poultry workers can order a ONE-TIME supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including the following:
N95 Masks
Gloves
Goggles
Face Shields
Bouffant caps