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Creator: WHO
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2019-04-12
Description: The World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting the acceleration of new Ebola interventions in Africa, in particular the development of additional candidate vaccines. This site provides data reviewed by the WHO on the suitability of candidate… -
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: 2019-05
Description: Considerable variability exists in the level of supportive care offered to Ebola patients, and this guideline provides recommendations for the management of adults and children to provide the best possible chance for survival. -
Creator: Michael K. Lo, Friederike Feldmann, Joy M. Gary, Robert Jordan, Roy Bannister, Jacqueline Cronin, Nishi R. Patel, John D. Klena, Stuart T. Nichol, Tomas Cihlar, Sherif R. Zaki, Heinz Feldmann, Christina F. Spiropoulou, and Emmie de Wit.
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-05-29
Description: Nipah virus is an emerging pathogen in the Paramyxoviridae family. Upon transmission of Nipah virus from its natural reservoir, Pteropus spp. fruit bats, to humans, it causes respiratory and neurological disease with a case-fatality rate about 70%. -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Video
Date Last Updated: 2019-06-12
Description: In this video, we identify the special considerations needed when performing an Endotracheal Intubation on a patient infected with Ebola or other special pathogen in a special pathogen isolation area. -
Creator: Baraka NK, Mumbere M, Ndombe E.
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-06-18
Description: The authors report a 1 month follow up of a neonate described as "miracle baby" because she was born Ebola virus disease-free and survived after her mother was infected with Ebola virus during the third trimester of pregnancy. -
Creator: Keita, Mory, Boubacar Diallo, Samuel Mesfin, Abdourahmane Marega, Koumpingnin Yacouba Nebie, N'Faly Magassouba, Ahmadou Barry, Seydou Coulibaly, Boubacar Barry, Mamadou Oury Baldé, Raymond Pallawo, Sadou Sow, Alpha Oumar Bah, Mamadou Saliou Balde,…
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-09-04
Description: A record number of people survived Ebola virus infection in the 2013–16 outbreak in west Africa, and the number of survivors has increased after subsequent outbreaks. -
Creator: Emory Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine, NYC Health + Hospitals, Funded by ASPR and CDC
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2019-09-19
Description: The Job Action Sheets are to be used as an example of the different roles and responsibilities. Please adapt and edit these to meet the needs of your department.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: CDC
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2019-10-08
Description: Information for clinicians related to Mpox:The first symptoms of mpox include fever, malaise, headache, and sometimes sore throat and cough. A distinguishing feature of mpox from smallpox is lymphadenopathy (swollen lymph nodes). This typically… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Video
Date Last Updated: 2019-10-11
Description: In this video, we will identify the special considerations needed for inserting and removing a peripheral IV (PIV) from a patient confirmed or suspected to have Ebola or other special pathogen. PIV catheter insertion.