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Autor: Center for Global Development (CGD)
Tema: Emergency Management
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-05-09
Descripción: This report explores the lessons of the Ebola outbreak [2014-2015] through the lens of the US and UN policymakers who were forced to construct an unprecedented response in real time. It tells the story of their choices around four major policy… -
Autor: Nathan L. Yozwiak, Christian T. Happi, Donald S. Grant, John S. Schieffelin, Robert F. Garry, Pardis C. Sabeti, and Kristian G. Andersen, on behalf of the Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Consortium and the African Center of Excellence for Genomics of…
Tema: Emergency Management
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2016-06-30
Descripción: Summary
Recent infectious disease epidemics illustrate how health systems failures anywhere can create disease vulnerabilities everywhere. We must therefore prioritize investments in health care infrastructure in outbreak-prone regions of the… -
Autor: Gibbs, Shawn G., John J. Lowe, Aurora B. Le, Jocelyn J. Herstein, and Paul D. Biddinger.
Tema: Emergency Management
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2018-09-12
Descripción: The 2014–2016 West African Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic took the world by surprise. While 11 patients were treated in the United States, it challenged public health, health care, and emergency response infrastructures. -
Autor: Wang X., Zhang X., He J.
Tema: Emergency Management
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2020-02-17
Descripción: On December 31, 2019, the Wuhan Municipal Health Commission announced an outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), China is now at a critical period in the control of the epidemic. -
Autor: Baud, David, Xiaolong Qi, Karin Nielsen-Saines, Didier Musso, Léo Pomar, and Guillaume Favre.
Tema: Emergency Management
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2020-03-31
Descripción: As of March 1, 2020, 79 968 patients in China and 7169 outside of China had tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).This article resulted in correspondence and the following responding articles: Spychalski, Piotr, Agata… -
Autor: Emanuel, Ezekiel J., Govind Persad, Ross Upshur, Beatriz Thome, Michael Parker, Aaron Glickman, Cathy Zhang, Connor Boyle, Maxwell Smith, and James P. Phillips.
Tema: Emergency Management
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2020-03-23
Descripción: Covid-19 is officially a pandemic. It is a novel infection with serious clinical manifestations, including death, and it has reached at least 124 countries and territories. -
Autor: Truog, Robert D., Christine Mitchell, and George Q. Daley.
Tema: Emergency Management
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2020-03-23
Descripción: The Covid-19 pandemic has led to severe shortages of many essential goods and services, from hand sanitizers and N-95 masks to ICU beds and ventilators. Although rationing is not unprecedented, never before has the American public been faced with the… -
Autor: Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Tema: Emergency Management
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2006-03-31
Descripción: The VA Pandemic Influenza Plan has been created to guide VA in protecting staff and Veterans during a pandemic. It is part of VA emergency plans to help all parts of VA with preparation, response, and recovery stages of an influenza pandemic. -
Autor: Fink, Sheri L.
Tema: Emergency Management
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2010
Descripción: Demand for critical care resources could vastly outstrip supply in an influenza pandemic or other health emergency, which has led expert groups to propose altered standards for triage and resource allocation. -
Autor: Madad, Syra, Joshua Moskovitz, Matthew R. Boyce, Nicholas V. Cagliuso, and Rebecca Katz.
Tema: Emergency Management
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2020-03-16
Descripción: Over the past century, society has achieved great gains in medicine, public health, and health-care infrastructure, particularly in the areas of vaccines, antibiotics, sanitation, intensive care and medical technology.