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Creator: CDC
Subject: General
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2022-10-19
Description: Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic virus, meaning that it can spread between animals and people. Fruit bats, also called flying foxes, are the animal reservoir for NiV in nature. Nipah virus is also known to cause illness in pigs and people. Infection… -
Creator: Boghuma K Titanji, Bryan Tegomoh, Saman Nematollahi, Michael Konomos, Prathit A Kulkarni
Subject: General
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2022-06-23
Description: We present in this review an updated overview of monkeypox for healthcare professionals in the context of the ongoing outbreaks around the world. -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: General
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2023-02-10
Description: This NETEC blog post discusses what Nipah Virus is, signs and symptoms of Nipah Virus Infection, clinical care for patients infected with Nipah Virus, recommended Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control measures for Nipah Virus… -
Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
Subject: General
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2023
Description: Timely and relevant global health security news curated by Global Center for Health Security (GCHS). -
Creator: CDC
Subject: General
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2023-03-27
Description: Travel Health Notices inform travelers and clinicians about current health issues that impact travelers’ health, like disease outbreaks, special events or gatherings, and natural disasters, in destinations around the world. See types of travel… -
Creator: WHO
Subject: General
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2023
Description: Plague is an infectious disease caused by Yersinia pestis bacteria, usually found in small mammals and their fleas. The disease is transmitted between animals via their fleas and, as it is a zoonotic bacterium, it can also transmit from animals to… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: General
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2023-12-07
Description: This blog post covers a press release. PRESS RELEASE: NETEC provides free, ongoing technical support and assistance to health care facilities in response to the outbreak of Mpox disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo Since January 1, 2023, there… -
Creator: Herstein, J. J., P. D. Biddinger, S. G. Gibbs, A. B. Le, K. C. Jelden, A. L. Hewlett and J. J. Lowe
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2017-10-01
Description: The 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa prompted a select group of US hospitals to establish high-level isolation units equipped with advanced engineering controls, trained staff, and stringent protocols to safely treat highly infectious disease… -
Creator: Hewlett, A. L., J. B. Varkey, P. W. Smith and B. S. Ribner
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2015-08-01
Description: This review details infection control issues encountered in the management of patients with Ebola virus disease (EVD), with emphasis on how these issues were confronted in two biocontainment patient care units in the United States.