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Creator: CDC, Shannon L.M. Whitmer, Thomas Strecker, Daniel Cadar, Hans-Peter Dienes, Kelly Faber, Ketan Patel, Shelley M. Brown, William G. Davis, John D. Klena, Pierre E. Rollin, Jonas Schmidt-Chanasit, Elisabeth Fichet-Calvet, Bernd Noack, Petra Emmerich,…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2018-03-31
Description: We describe a strain of Lassa virus representing a putative new lineage that was isolated from a cluster of human infections with an epidemiologic link to Togo. This finding extends the known range of Lassa virus to Togo. -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Training and Exercises
Item Type: In Person Course
Date Last Updated: 2017
Description: Past In Person Course Presentation. Review the requirements and roles of frontline facilities, assessment hospitals, State-designated Ebola Treatment Centers, Regional Ebola and Special Pathogen Treatment Centers (RESPTC)and health care coalitions… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Training and Exercises
Item Type: In Person Course
Date Last Updated: 2017
Description: Past In Person Course Presentation: Describe the "all -hazards" approach to managing the care of highly infectious disease (HID) patients. Describe the use of the Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) in the care of HID patients. Describe the key… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Training and Exercises
Item Type: In Person Course
Date Last Updated: 2018
Description: Past in Person Course Presentation.Course Learning Objectives: Increase healthcare worker knowledge and understanding of serious communicable diseases (smallpox, SARS, MERS, Ebola, novel influenza). Increase understanding of standard and… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Training and Exercises
Item Type: In Person Course
Date Last Updated: 2018
Description: Past in Person Course Presentation - Explore what pathogen related factors may warrant treatment in a biocontainment unit. Describe the clinical presentation of selected special pathogens or high consequence infectious diseases. 2 broad categories:… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Training and Exercises
Item Type: In Person Course
Date Last Updated: 2018
Description: Past in Person Course Presentation - Recognize components of maintaining a safe work environment. Differentiate safe and risky behavior when using PPE. Recognize safe and risky behavior in donning and doffing PPE in patient care scenarios. -
Creator: Le, A. B., S. A. Buehler, P. M. Maniscalco, P. Lane, L. E. Rupp, E. Ernest, D. Von Seggern, K. West, J. J. Herstein, K. C. Jelden, E. L. Beam, S. G. Gibbs and J. J. Lowe.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2018-03-00
Description: The Ebola virus disease outbreak highlighted the lack of consistent guidelines and training for workers outside of hospital settings. Specifically, emergency medical services (EMS) workers, who are frequently the first professionals to evaluate…Example only: NETEC provides this item for reference purposes but does not endorse its content. Newer versions may be in place at the providing institution.
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Creator: DuBose, J. R., Z. Matić, M. F. W. Sala, J. M. Mumma, C. S. Kraft, L. M. Casanova, K. Erukunuakpor, F. T. Durso, V. L. Walsh, P. Shah, C. M. Zimring and J. T. Jacob.
Subject: Personnel Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2018-06-18
Description: To identify ways that the built environment may support or disrupt safe doffing of personal protective equipment (PPE) in biocontainment units (BCU).Example only: NETEC provides this item for reference purposes but does not endorse its content. Newer versions may be in place at the providing institution.
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Creator: Boston University
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2018-04-30
Description: From Ebola to Zika, from hurricanes to opioids, threats to health make headlines and challenge our public health response. Lessons learned from CDC’s engagements around the world, and in our backyard, suggest a role for everyone in mitigating risk…