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Creator: Lyon, G. M., A. K. Mehta, J. B. Varkey, K. Brantly, L. Plyler, A. K. McElroy, C. S. Kraft, J. S. Towner, C. Spiropoulou, U. Stroher, T. M. Uyeki, B. S. Ribner and U. Emory Serious Communicable Diseases
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2014-12-18
Description: West Africa is currently experiencing the largest outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in history. -
Creator: Beam, E., S. G. Gibbs, A. L. Hewlett, P. C. Iwen, S. L. Nuss and P. W. Smith
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2015-04-01
Description: In 2014, the authors published the results of a study investigating nurses' use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the care of a live simulated patient requiring contact and airborne precautions. -
Creator: Herstein, Jocelyn J., Sean A. Buehler, Aurora B. Le, John J. Lowe, Peter C. Iwen, and Shawn G. Gibbs.
Subject: Physical Infrastructure
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-06-20
Description: The 2014-2016 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa prompted a shift in how US institutions and agencies respond to cases of highly hazardous communicable diseases (HHCDs).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: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2023-01-23
Description: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regulates all laboratory testing (except research) performed on humans in the U.S. through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). In total, CLIA covers approximately 320,000… -
Creator: Reisler, R. B., C. S. Kraft, S. Bavari, and A. P. Cardile
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2018-04-17
Description: "To the Editor—We read with interest the recent article in Clinical Infectious Diseases by Lanini et al, which focused on the relationship between human Ebola virus (EBOV) RNA and clinical chemistry values obtained during the West African outbreak in… -
Creator: Cheng, Vincent C. C., Jasper F. W. Chan, Kelvin K. W. To, and K. Y. Yuen.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2013-11
Description: The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in 2003 was the first emergence of an important human pathogen in the 21st century. -
Creator: Uyeki, T. M., A. K. Mehta, R. T. Davey Jr, A. M. Liddell, T. Wolf, P. Vetter, S. Schmiedel, T. Grünewald, M. Jacobs and J. R. Arribas
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2016-02-18
Description: Available data on the characteristics of patients with Ebola virus disease (EVD) and clini- cal management of EVD in settings outside West Africa, as well as the complications observed in those patients, are limited. -
Creator: Marshall Lyon, G., A. K. Mehta and B. S. Ribner
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2017-06-11
Description: Like most viral illnesses in humans, supportive care of the patient is the mainstay of clinical care for patients with Ebola virus disease (EVD). -
Creator: University of Wisconsin (UW)
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Video
Date Last Updated: 2019-04-19
Description: In this lecture Angela Hewlett, MD, MS presents a case study about caring for patients with Ebola Virus Disease at Nebraska Medical Center in 2014. Dr. Hewlett is an infectious disease specialist and associate medical director of the Nebraska… -
Creator: WHO
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-01
Description: Overview This document is intended for clinicians taking care of critically ill patients (adults and children) with severe acute respiratory infection (SARI).