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Creator: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2018-07-12
Description: This briefing is based on the briefing note developed by the PS Centre in 2014 in connection with the outbreak of Ebola in West Africa. It is also available in French. - Posted 12 July, 2018 by Louise Juul Hansen -
Creator: Public Health - Seattle & King County
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2009-09-29
Description: A severe influenza pandemic will have profound impact on the health care delivery system. Shortages of life-sustaining medical resources, including hospital beds, trained health care providers, intensive care unit resources, medical supplies,… -
Creator: Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2016-08-01
Description: This release discusses how non-scientists can spot the hype in media coverage on public health emergencies. -
Creator: Muster, Viktoria, Thomas Gary, Reinhard B. Raggam, Albert WÖlfler, and Marianne Brodmann.
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2021-04-14
Description: Clinical Picture of a Pulmonary embolism and thrombocytopenia following ChAdOx1 vaccination in a 51-year-old woman -
Creator: Carsana, Luca, Aurelio Sonzogni, Ahmed Nasr, Roberta Simona Rossi, Alessandro Pellegrinelli, Pietro Zerbi, Roberto Rech, Riccardo Colombo, Spinello Antinori, Mario Corbellino, Massimo Galli, Emanuele Catena, Antonella Tosoni, Andrea Gianatti, and…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-06-08
Description: COVID-19 is characterised by respiratory symptoms, which deteriorate into respiratory failure in a substantial proportion of cases, requiring intensive care in up to a third of patients admitted to hospital. Analysis of the pathological features in… -
Creator: Ackermann, Maximilian, Stijn E. Verleden, Mark Kuehnel, Axel Haverich, Tobias Welte, Florian Laenger, Arno Vanstapel, Christopher Werlein, Helge Stark, Alexandar Tzankov, William W. Li, Vincent W. Li, Steven J. Mentzer, and Danny Jonigk.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-07-09
Description: Progressive respiratory failure is the primary cause of death in the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic. Despite widespread interest in the pathophysiology of the disease, relatively little is known about the associated morphologic and… -
Creator: WHO
Subject: General
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2020-01-09
Description: A page of questions and answers about coronaviruses. Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that are known to cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Severe Acute… -
Creator: Leung, Nancy H. L., Jie Zhou, Daniel K. W. Chu, Han Yu, William G. Lindsley, Donald H. Beezhold, Hui-Ling Yen, Yuguo Li, Wing-Hong Seto, Joseph S. M. Peiris, and Benjamin J. Cowling.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2016-02-05
Description: The potential for human influenza viruses to spread through fine particle aerosols remains controversial. -
Creator: Lindsley, William G., Terri A. Pearce, Judith B. Hudnall, Kristina A. Davis, Stephen M. Davis, Melanie A. Fisher, Rashida Khakoo, Jan E. Palmer, Karen E. Clark, Ismail Celik, Christopher C. Coffey, Francoise M. Blachere, and Donald H. Beezhold.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2012
Description: The question of whether influenza is transmitted to a significant degree by aerosols remains controversial, in part, because little is known about the quantity and size of potentially infectious airborne particles produced by people with influenza. -
Creator: Wiley, Z., K. Ross-Driscoll, Z. Wang, L. Smothers, A. K. Mehta, and R. E. Patzer.
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2021-04-02
Description: Since the introduction of remdesivir and dexamethasone for severe COVID-19 treatment, few large multi-hospital system US studies have described clinical characteristics and outcomes of minority COVID-19 patients who present to the emergency…