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  Enhanced detection of infectious airborne influenza virus

  Etiquetas Airborne Transmission, Flu, Infection Prevention and Control, Influenza, R-Res&Pub
  Autor: Blachere, Francoise M., Gang Cao, William G. Lindsley, John D. Noti, and Donald H. Beezhold.
  Tema: Infection Control
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2011-09
  Descripción: Current screening methodologies for detecting infectious airborne influenza virus are limited and lack sensitivity.

• An integrative review of the limited evidence on international travel bans as an emerging infectious disease disaster control measure.

  Etiquetas Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, MERS-CoV, R-Res&Pub, SARS, Special Pathogens
  Autor: Errett, Nicole A., Lauren M. Sauer, and Lainie Rutkow.
  Tema: Research
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2020-02
  Descripción: In our increasingly interconnected world, the potential for emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) to spread globally is of paramount concern.

• An update on US Ebola treatment center personnel management and training.

  Etiquetas Ebola, Example, Isolate, Isolation/Biocontainment, R-Lead, R-PM, R-Res&Pub, Special Pathogens, Staff Rotation Schedules, Staffing
  Autor: Herstein, Jocelyn J., Aurora B. Le, Lily A. McNulty, Sean A. Buehler, Paul D. Biddinger, Angela L. Hewlett, John J. Lowe, and Shawn G. Gibbs.
  Tema: Physical Infrastructure
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2020-02-05
  Descripción: In 2014, 56 US hospitals were designated as Ebola treatment centers (ETCs). ETCs had minimum augmented capability requirements for Ebola virus disease care, including for staffing and training. We sought to identify current ETC staffing challenges…

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• Lessons from Ebola: Preventing the Next Pandemic

  Etiquetas Ebola, Outbreaks, Pandemic, R-T&E, Training
  Autor: Harvard University
  Tema: Emergency Management
  Tipo de elemento: Curso en línea
  Fecha de actualización: 2018-09-03
  Descripción: Understanding the context for the Ebola outbreak: What went right, what went wrong, and how we can all do better. Open September 3, 2018 – September 1, 2020

• Effectiveness of three decontamination treatments against influenza virus applied to filtering facepiece respirators.

  Etiquetas Decontamination, Flu, Influenza, Mask, Masks, N95, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-PPE, R-Res&Pub
  Autor: Lore, Michael B., Brian K. Heimbuch, Teanne L. Brown, Joseph D. Wander, and Steven H. Hinrichs.
  Tema: Infection Control
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2011-08-22
  Descripción: Filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) are recommended for use as precautions against airborne pathogenic microorganisms; however, during pandemics demand for FFRs may far exceed availability.
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  Hospital Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Planning Tool / Calculator

  Etiquetas Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, MERS-CoV, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-PPE, SARS, Special Pathogens, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Autor: ASPR TRACIE
  Tema: Infection Control
  Tipo de elemento: Hipervínculo
  Fecha de actualización: 2018
  Descripción: Purpose: The Hospital Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Planning Tool is designed to help hospitals determine approximate minimum PPE needs based on special pathogen category and a number of facility specific variables. Calculators are included for…

• Dynamically Modeling SARS and Other Newly Emerging Respiratory Illnesses: Past, Present, and Future

  Etiquetas Epidemiology, R-Res&Pub, SARS
  Autor: Alison P. Galvani.
  Tema: Research
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2005-11
  Descripción: The emergence and rapid global spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus in 2002–2003 prompted efforts by modelers to characterize SARS epidemiology and inform control policies.

• Study: Full-time N95 use offers best respiratory protection

  Etiquetas Airborne Transmission, Droplet Transmission, Infection Prevention and Control, Mask, Masks, N95, R-PPE, R-Res&Pub
  Autor: CIDRAP
  Tema: Infection Control
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2013-02-20
  Descripción: In a new study, Chinese hospital staffers who wore N95 respirators all the time enjoyed significantly lower rates of clinical respiratory illnesses (CRIs) than workers who wore surgical masks or used N95s only for high-risk procedures.

• Face mask use and control of respiratory virus transmission in households

  Etiquetas Airborne Transmission, Droplet Transmission, Infection Prevention and Control, Mask, Masks, N95, R-PPE, R-Res&Pub
  Autor: MacIntyre, C. Raina, Cauchemez Simon, E. Dwyer Dominic, Seale Holly, Cheung Pamela, Browne Gary, Fasher Michael, Wood James, Gao Zhanhai, Booy Robert, and Ferguson Neil.
  Tema: Infection Control
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2009-02
  Descripción: Many countries are stockpiling face masks for use as a nonpharmaceutical intervention to control virus transmission during an influenza pandemic.
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  How to Properly Put on and Take off a Disposable Respirator

  Etiquetas Airborne Transmission, Donning, Donning and Doffing, N95, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-PPE
  Autor: CDC
  Tema: Infection Control
  Tipo de elemento: Guía
  Fecha de actualización: 2010
  Descripción: WASH YOUR HANDS THOROUGHLY BEFORE PUTTING ON AND TAKING OFF THE RESPIRATOR. If you have used a respirator before that fit you, use the same make, model and size. Inspect the respirator for damage. If your respirator appears damaged, DO NOT USE IT.…