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Creator: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2024-10-30
Description: Because of the high degree of mortality associated with infection, patients infected with or suspected to be infected with Lassa virus should be cared for in a biocontainment unit and health care providers should follow personal protective equipment… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2024-10-30
Description: On October 28, 2024, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (IDHHS) reported a fatal case of Lassa fever in a patient who had recently returned from a trip to West Africa. There have been eight travel-related Lassa virus cases in the United… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-10-30
Description: The FAQ template is for healthcare facilities to use for real-world responses to special pathogen outbreaks. It serves as a modifiable tool for communication and information sharing for staff and other partners. The template can be updated to meet… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-10-30
Description: The SBAR template is for healthcare facilities to use for real-world responses to special pathogen outbreaks. It serves as a modifiable tool for communication and information sharing for staff and other partners. The template can be updated to meet… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-10-30
Description: Purpose: The information in this document includes general considerations that may be incorporated into terminal cleaning plans. It is intended to serve as a planning tool and resource for risk assessments or preparedness activities. -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-10-30
Description: This group of infectious diseases is caused by several distinct viral families. The term VHF describes the conditions these pathogens can cause, which may affect many body systems, including damaging the cardiovascular system. Some of these viruses… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-10-29
Description: This printable flyer infographic discusses the Role of the Trained Observer (TO) for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Waste Management
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2024-10-25
Description: Waste management is a critical component in the care of patients potentially infected with special pathogens. Join this webinar to gain insights into the proper classification of waste and explore practical approaches to develop and implement… -
Creator: WHO
Subject: Training and Exercises
Item Type: Online Course
Date Last Updated: 2024-10-17
Description: Marburg virus disease is a zoonotic disease that has resulted in several outbreaks. It has the potential to cause severe disease and death in humans. The 2018 annual review of the WHO R&D Blueprint list of priority diseases indicates that there is an… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Checklist
Date Last Updated: 2024-10-10
Description: The check-boxes in the pdf version only of this document are already selected by default. Be sure to select the appropriate boxes for your case. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (VHF) are a group of diseases caused by several families of viruses. The term…