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Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-02-05
Description: PURPOSE: This Model Guidance outlines procedures for modification of an ambulance with the purpose of protecting environmental surfaces and EMS personnel from exposure to potentially infectious body fluids when transporting a patient confirmed to… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-02-05
Description: PURPOSE: This Model Guidance outlines the procedure for the proper cleaning and disinfection of the ambulance after transport of a patient suspected or confirmed to have a high consequence infectious disease (HCID).SCOPE: This Model Guidance applies… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2023-03-09
Description: This NETEC blog post discusses EMS guidelines for Marburg Virus Disease. Marburg virus disease (MVD) is a rare but severe viral hemorrhagic fever caused by Marburg virus, which is part of the filoviridae family that includes Ebola virus. Cases of MVD… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Online Course
Date Last Updated: 2022-12-22
Description: This interactive module covers EMS Biosafety Transport relating to viral hemorrhagic fevers and specifically Ebola virus disease. -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2022-10-19
Description: This blog post covers considerations related to EMS.While it is unlikely that emergency medical services (EMS) personnel in the United States will encounter a person infected with Ebola virus during routine operations, an Ebola outbreak reported… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2022-05-19
Description: It is very unlikely that EMS clinicians will encounter a person infected with Mpox during routine operations, however EMS professionals should follow an identify, isolate, and inform strategy to prevent the spread of illness. This blog post covers… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2021-07-23
Description: On July 8-9 a U.S. citizen traveled from Nigeria to Dallas, TX, via Atlanta, GA. On July 13 the patient presented to an emergency department for a rash that had been present since July 7. The patient was diagnosed with Mpox and isolated.This blog… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2020-06-19
Description: This webinar will review strategies used to transport COVID-19 patients and person under investigation to healthcare facilities, efforts to address challenges, describe a methodology to increase the likelihood of identifying infectious disease risks… -
Creator: NASEMSO Medical Directors Council
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2019-01
Description: These guidelines will be maintained by NASEMSO to facilitate the creation of state and local EMS system clinical guidelines, protocols or operating procedures. System medical directors and other leaders are invited to harvest content as will be… -
Creator: Kumar, L. and A. P. Isakov
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2018-07-07
Description: Serious recurrent and emerging communicable diseases, such as novel influenza strains, highly pathogenic viral hemorrhagic fevers, and novel coronaviruses in an era of increased globalization and travel, necessitate heightened vigilance and…