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Creator: Standing Committee on Emerging Infectious Diseases and 21st Century Health Threats
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-03-15
Description: In response to a request from the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a standing committee of experts to help inform OSTP on critical science and policy issues related… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2020-03-16
Description: COVID-19: PPE-Flyer (pdf file, printable flyer, infographic) PPE Competency Validation Checklist (pdf file) PPE Competency Validation Checklist - Instructor Guide. (pdf instructor guide) PPE/Glove removal: For step-by-step instructions on the…Conservation strategies: This resource contains recommendations facilitating conservation of equipment and supplies during contingency (expected shortages) and crisis (known shortages) capacities and should not be applied as guidance when conventional capacities are available.
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Creator: Predictive Healthcare team at Penn Medicine
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2020-03-16
Description: This tool was developed by the Predictive Healthcare team at Penn Medicine. For questions and comments please see their contact page. Code can be found on Github. You can join their Slack channel if you would like to get involved. Discrete-time SIR… -
Creator: van Doremalen, Neeltje, Trenton Bushmaker, Dylan H. Morris, Myndi G. Holbrook, Amandine Gamble, Brandi N. Williamson, Azaibi Tamin, Jennifer L. Harcourt, Natalie J. Thornburg, Susan I. Gerber, James O. Lloyd-Smith, Emmie de Wit, and Vincent J.…
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-03-17
Description: A novel human coronavirus that is now named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (formerly called HCoV-19) emerged in Wuhan, China, in late 2019 and is now causing a pandemic. -
Creator: Karako, Kenji, Peipei Song, Yu Chen, and Wei Tang.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-03-18
Description: To assess the effectiveness of response strategies of avoiding large gatherings or crowded areas and to predict the spread of COVID-19 infections in Japan, we developed a stochastic transmission model by extending the Susceptible-Infected-Removed… -
Creator: Parmet, Wendy E., and Michael S. Sinha.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-03-18
Description: As Covid-19 spreads around the globe, governments have imposed quarantines and travel bans on an unprecedented scale. China locked down whole cities, and Italy has imposed draconian restrictions throughout the country. -
Creator: Rose, Christian.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-03-18
Description: Last year, after a month of dry cough and shortness of breath while walking up the steep steps of Fillmore Street in San Francisco, Mary, my mother-in-law and housemate, noticed that she was becoming more and more easily winded. -
Creator: Lei Pan, Mi Mu, Pengcheng Yang, Yu Sun, Runsheng Wang, Junhong Yan, Pibao Li, Baoguang Hu, Jing Wang, Chao Hu, Yuan Jin, Xun Niu, Rongyu Ping, Yingzhen Du, Tianzhi Li, Guogang Xu, Qinyong Hu, Lei Tu.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-03-18
Description: Since the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in December2019, various digestive symptoms have been frequently reported in patients infected with the virus. -
Creator: Zou, Lirong, Feng Ruan, Mingxing Huang, Lijun Liang, Huitao Huang, Zhongsi Hong, Jianxiang Yu, Min Kang, Yingchao Song, Jinyu Xia, Qianfang Guo, Tie Song, Jianfeng He, Hui-Ling Yen, Malik Peiris, and Jie Wu.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-03-19
Description: The 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) epidemic, which was first reported in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, and has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization, may progress to a pandemic… -
Creator: Tuite, Ashleigh R., Victoria Ng, Erin Rees, and David Fisman.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-03-19
Description: Italy is currently experiencing an epidemic of COVID-19 which emerged in the Lombardy region.