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Creator: Jennifer Andonian, Kelsie E. Galusha, Lisa L. Maragakis, and Brian T. Garibaldi.
Subject: General
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-02-19
Description: In response to the 2014 Ebola outbreak, the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) funded the creation of 10 Regional Ebola and Other Special Pathogen Treatment Centers (RESPTCs) across the United States. -
Creator: NETEC SPRN Medical Countermeasures Working Group
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-02-19
Description: Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases pose growing global public health threats. However, research on and development of medical countermeasures (MCMs) for such pathogens is limited by the sporadic and unpredictable nature of outbreaks, lack… -
Creator: Colleen S. Kraft, Mark G. Kortepeter, Bruce Gordon, Lauren M. Sauer, Erica S. Shenoy, Daniel P. Eiras, LuAnn Larson, Jennifer A. Garland, Aneesh K. Mehta, Kevin Barrett, Connie S. Price, Caroline Croyle, Lauren R. West, Brooke Noren, Susan Kline,…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-02-19
Description: The 2013-2016 epidemic of Ebola virus disease (EVD) that originated in West Africa underscored many of the challenges to conducting clinical research during an ongoing infectious disease epidemic, both in the most affected countries of Guinea,… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Training and Exercises
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2019-02-05
Description: This document is a guide for individuals who are new to exercise development and evaluation or those who need a refresher on exercise basics. -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Intake and Internal Transport
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2018-05-08
Description: This is a recording of a webinar offered on May 8, 2018, by the National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education Center and facilitated by the Spokane Regional Health District. In this webinar, NETEC faculty discuss the assessment,… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Video
Date Last Updated: 2018-12-18
Description: Central Venous Catheter: Insertion and Placement of a Central Line for a Patient Infected with Ebola or Other Special Pathogen. NETEC mission: To increase the capability of United States public health and health care systems to safely and effectively… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Intake and Internal Transport
Item Type: Video
Date Last Updated: 2018-12-18
Description: In this video we identify the special considerations needed for transferring a patient infected with Ebola or other special pathogen in a containment wrap with equipment available in your facility. NETEC mission: To increase the capability of United… -
Creator: Johns Hopkins
Subject: Physical Infrastructure
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2016-05-01
Description: In response to the 2014-2015 Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa, Johns Hopkins Medicine created a biocontainment unit to care for patients infected with Ebola virus and other high-consequence pathogens. -
Creator: Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues
Subject: General
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2016-09-19
Description: Episode of the 'Ethically Sound' podcast, discussing ethics and ebola. -
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…
