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  Preferred Product Characteristics for Personal Protective Equipment for the Health Worker on the Frontline Responding to Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers*in Tropical Climates

  Tags Donning and Doffing, Ebola, Healthcare Worker Safety, Marburg, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-PPE, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Creator: WHO
  Subject: Infection Control
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2018-09-26
  Description: *Ebola, Marburg and other hemorrhagic fevers that share similar human-to-human transmission characteristicsGuidance document. WHO Team Access to Assistive Technology and Medical Devices, Access to Medicines and Health Products, Health Product…
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  Mpox Outbreak Toolbox

  Tags Lab, Laboratory, Mpox, R-T&E
  Creator: WHO
  Subject: Emergency Management
  Item Type: Hyperlink
  Date Last Updated: 2023-01
  Description: WHO toolbox for Mpox with Key references documents, Case definitions, Data collections tools, Laboratory confirmation, Response tools and resources, Training, and Other resources.
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  Use of Postexposure Prophylaxis After Occupational Exposure to Zaire ebolavirus

  Tags Ebola, Example, Occupational Exposure, Occupational Health, Prophylaxis, R-PM, R-Res&Pub
  Creator: Wong, K. K., R. T. Davey, Jr., A. L. Hewlett, C. S. Kraft, A. K. Mehta, M. J. Mulligan, A. Beck, W. Dorman, C. J. Kratochvil, L. Lai, T. N. Palmore, S. Rogers, P. W. Smith, A. F. Suffredini, M. Wolcott, U. Stroher and T. M. Uyeki
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2016-08-01
  Description: From September 2014 to April 2015, 6 persons who had occupational exposures to Zaire ebolavirus in West Africa received investigational agent rVSV-ZEBOV or TKM-100802 for postexposure prophylaxis and were monitored in the United States.

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• Guidance For Managing Ethical Issues In Infectious Disease Outbreaks

  Tags Ebola, Epidemic, Ethics, Legal, Outbreaks, Patient Care, Public Health, Quarantine, R-Gen, R-Res&Pub, Research, Special Pathogens, Survivors
  Creator: World Health Organization (WHO)
  Subject: General
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2016-10-18
  Description: Infectious disease outbreaks are frequently characterized by scientific uncertainty, social and institutional disruption, and an overall climate of fear and distrust. Policy makers and public health professionals may be forced to weigh and prioritize…
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  Screening Pictograms

  Tags Frontline Facilities Tools, Identify, Intake, R-IIT, R-Lead
  
  Subject: Intake and Internal Transport
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2019
  Description: Pictograms of symptoms