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Creator: World Health Organization (WHO)
Subject: General
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2016-10-18
Description: Infectious disease outbreaks are frequently characterized by scientific uncertainty, social and institutional disruption, and an overall climate of fear and distrust. Policy makers and public health professionals may be forced to weigh and prioritize… -
Creator: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2023-01
Description: The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) developed a preparedness and response plan following the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa in response to the possibility of cases affecting Kansas. This "Kansas Ebola Virus Preparedness and… -
Creator: Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security
Subject: General
Item Type: Checklist
Date Last Updated: 2017-05-24
Description: Using lessons learned from treating Ebola patients in the US during the 2014-2016 Ebola epidemic in West Africa, this paper works to develop an evidence-informed checklist that outlines action steps. -
Creator: CDC, Office of Infectious Diseases (CDC OID)
Subject: General
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2018-08
Description: This document is a strategic roadmap for the work necessary to realize the center’s vision: prevent infections, protect people, and save lives. (CDC) -
Creator: Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2017-06-01
Description: This Working Paper explores the topic of working with urban populations and communities. -
Creator: Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2017-06-26
Description: In November 2014, ALNAP launched a sub-group of the Urban Response Community of Practice (CoP) to gather learning from the urban aspects of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) response in West Africa. -
Creator: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
Subject: General
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2017-11-01
Description: This report, prepared by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR), Office of Emergency Management’s Division of National H ealthcare Preparedness Program s, is in… -
Creator: CDC, Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (CDC OPHPR)
Subject: General
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2017-11-02
Description: This webinar discusses Nipah virus and Ebola in terms of how human activity increases contact with wildlife and thus zoonotic disease emergence, and discusses interventions that reduce such risk. -
Creator: U.S. Agency for International Development
Subject: General
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2018-04-01
Description: A three part pod-cast series discusses the need for new and improved tools to fight infectious disease, as demonstrated by the recent outbreaks of Ebola and Zika. -
Creator: World Health Organization
Subject: General
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2022
Description: Worldwide, the number of potential pathogens is very large, while the resources for disease research and development (R&D) is limited. To ensure efforts under WHO’s R&D Blueprint are focused and productive, a list of diseases and pathogens are…