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Creator: NIH
Subject: Research
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2020-02-05
Description: In December 2019, Wuhan, in Hubei province, China, became the center of an outbreak of pneumonia of unknown cause. In a short time, Chinese scientists had shared the genome information of a novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) from these pneumonia patients… -
Creator: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program and C. D. C. Modeling Infectious Diseases in Healthcare Program (CDC)
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-10-01
Description: An intervention that successfully reduced colonization and infection with carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) in Chicago-area long-term acute-care hospitals included active surveillance and contact precautions. -
Creator: Jia, Zhongwei, and Zuhong Lu.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-04-01
Description: The speed and scope of detection of an infectious disease, in particular, timely identification and reporting of a new pathogen, is a major indicator of a country's ability to control infectious diseases. -
Creator: Bielicki, Julia A., Xavier Duval, Nina Gobat, Herman Goossens, Marion Koopmans, Evelina Tacconelli, and Sylvie van der Werf.
Subject: Personnel Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-07-23
Description: Health-care workers are crucial to any health-care system. During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, health-care workers are at a substantially increased risk of becoming infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and… -
Creator: Yadana, Su, Kristen Kelli Coleman, Tham Thi Nguyen, Christophe Hansen-Estruch, Shirin Kalimuddin, Koh Cheng Thoon, Jenny Guek Hong Low, and Gregory Charles Gray.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-12-04
Description: There is an increasing body of evidence suggesting that transmission of respiratory viruses occurs through the inhalation of virus-laden particles. -
Creator: North Carolina Communicable Disease Manual
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2007-11
Description: NC Communicable Disease Manual/Case Definitions: MonkeypoxFrom: https://epi.dph.ncdhhs.gov/cd/lhds/manuals/cd/reportable_diseases.html -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Video
Date Last Updated: 2022-07-22
Description: In this video, you will be introduced to collecting an appropriate specimen for monkeypox virus diagnostic testing. -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Video
Date Last Updated: 2022-07-22
Description: This video is a brief demonstration of how to break a monkeypox specimen collection swab's shaft in a safe manner.
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Creator: Kimon C Zachary, Erica S Shenoy
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2022-06-09
Description: Transmission risk of monkeypox in healthcare settings outside endemic regions has not been well defined. A rapid review of the literature, including cases outside monkeypox-endemic regions from 2000 to 2022 identified a single reported case of…