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Creator: National Academies of Sciences, E. and Medicine
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2017-10-31
Description: During public health emergencies (PHEs) involving chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear threats or emerging infectious diseases, medical countermeasures (MCMs) (e.g., drugs, vaccines, devices) may need to be dispensed or administered to… -
Creator: Smith, P. W., K. C. Boulter, A. L. Hewlett, C. J. Kratochvil, E. J. Beam, S. G. Gibbs, J. M. Lowe and M. M. Schwedhelm
Subject: General
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2015-05-01
Description: The care of patients with Ebola virus disease (EVD) requires the application of critical care medicine principles under conditions of stringent infection control precautions. -
Creator: Stephens, D. S., B. S. Ribner, B. D. Gartland, N. R. Feistritzer, M. M. Farley, C. P. Larsen and J. T. Fox
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2015-07-28
Description: David Stephens and colleagues describe their experience of treating patients with Ebola virus disease at Emory University in the United States. -
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: Varkey, J. B. and B. S. Ribner
Subject: General
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2016-06-01
Description: Ending the West Africa Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak required an unprecedented international response. -
Creator: Vasa, A., M. Schwedhelm and D. Johnson
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2015-11-26
Description: Care for patients with Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and other highly infectious diseases is demanding and requires an unwavering commitment to teamwork and stringent infection control measures. -
Creator: Herstein, J. J., P. C. Iwen, K. C. Jelden, P. D. Biddinger, S. G. Gibbs, A. B. Le, A. L. Hewlett and J. J. Lowe
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2018-01-04
Description: In late 2014, 56 hospitals in the United States were designated by state and federal public health authorities as specially designed high-level isolation units (HLIUs) equipped with advanced infrastructure, laboratory capabilities, and trained staff… -
Creator: Le, A. B., R. Herron, J. J. Herstein, K. C. Jelden, E. L. Beam, S. G. Gibbs, J. J. Lowe and T. D. Smith
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2018-01-21
Description: Despite lessons learned from the recent Ebola epidemic, attempts to survey and determine non-health care worker, industry-specific needs to address highly infectious diseases have been minimal. -
Creator: Herstein, J. J., P. D. Biddinger, S. G. Gibbs, A. B. Le, K. C. Jelden, A. L. Hewlett and J. J. Lowe
Subject: General
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2017-12-07
Description: US state public health departments played key roles in planning for and responding to confirmed and suspected cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD) during the 2014-2016 outbreak, including designating select hospitals as high-level isolation units… -
Creator: Haddad, L. B., J. Horton, B. S. Ribner and D. J. Jamieson
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2018-03-18
Description: The 2014 to 2016 Ebola outbreak, primarily based in 3 West African countries, had far-reaching global effects.