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Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2021-07-23
Description: On July 8-9 a U.S. citizen traveled from Nigeria to Dallas, TX, via Atlanta, GA. On July 13 the patient presented to an emergency department for a rash that had been present since July 7. The patient was diagnosed with Mpox and isolated.This blog… -
Creator: Chu, Victoria T., Anna R. Yousaf, Karen Chang, Noah G. Schwartz, Clinton J. McDaniel, Scott H. Lee, Christine M. Szablewski, Marie Brown, Cherie L. Drenzek, Emilio Dirlikov, Dale A. Rose, Julie Villanueva, Alicia M. Fry, Aron J. Hall, Hannah L.…
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2021-07-21
Description: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in children is often asymptomatic or results in only mild disease. Data on the extent of transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from children and adolescents in the household setting,… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Waste Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2021-07-21
Description: The United States recently had a case of Mpox virus diagnosed in a patient in Dallas County, Texas. Organizations in the U.S. now preparing for the potential need to handle patients under investigation or patients with the Mpox virus must also… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2021-07-19
Description: NETEC recommends the “Identify, Isolate, and Inform” strategy. In this article, we provide a quick list of transmission precautions, PPE, waste, and other medical countermeasures. -
Creator: CDC
Subject: General
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2021-07-16
Description: General information about Mpox.Mpox is a rare disease that is caused by infection with mpox virus. Mpox virus belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus in the family Poxviridae. The Orthopoxvirus genus also includes variola virus (the cause of smallpox),… -
Creator: The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2021-07-15
Description: COVID-19 Vaccine Comparison Chart (online only) effectiveness by vaccine and by variant. -
Creator: Shantha, J. G., I. Crozier, C. S. Kraft, D. G. Grant, A. Goba, B. R. Hayek, C. Hartley, K. G. Barnes, T. M. Uyeki, J. Schieffelin, R. F. Garry, D. G. Bausch, P. E. Farmer, J. G. Mattia, M. J. Vandy, and S. Yeh.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2021-07-09
Description: Following the West African Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak of 2013-2016 and more recent EVD outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo, thousands of EVD survivors are at-risk for sequelae including uveitis, which can lead to unremitting… -
Creator: Kadri, Sameer S., Junfeng Sun, Alexander Lawandi, Jeffrey R. Strich, Lindsay M. Busch, Michael Keller, Ahmed Babiker, Christina Yek, Seidu Malik, Janell Krack, John P. Dekker, Alicen B. Spaulding, Emily Ricotta, John H. Powers Iii, Chanu Rhee,…
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2021-07-06
Description: Several U.S. hospitals had surges in COVID-19 caseload, but their effect on COVID-19 survival rates remains unclear, especially independent of temporal changes in survival.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: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2021-06-30
Description: Facilities need to continually reevaluate usage of personal protective equipment approved under Emergency Use Authorization. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic there have been supply chain issues for all organizations regarding access to appropriately… -
Creator: Kamar, Nassim, Florence Abravanel, Olivier Marion, Chloé Couat, Jacques Izopet, and Arnaud Del Bello.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2021-06-23
Description: A weak immune response to two doses of vaccine against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been observed in recipients of solid-organ transplants.