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• Patients under investigation for Ebola virus disease in the United States: hospital preparedness planning and alternate care facilities

  Tags Biosafety, Bioseal, Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, Preparedness, R-IIT, R-Res&Pub, R-T&E, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Creator: Bogucki, S., and A. Isakov.
  Subject: Intake and Internal Transport
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2015-05
  Description: Many months into a still-worsening epidemic of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in three West African nations, the U.S. health care system was challenged by its first undiagnosed EVD patient presenting to a hospital emergency department (ED) in Dallas,…
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  The Creation of a Biocontainment Unit at a Tertiary Care Hospital. The Johns Hopkins Medicine Experience.

  Tags Bioseal, Contact Transmission, Droplet Transmission, Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, Isolation/Biocontainment, R-PhIn, R-Res&Pub, Region 3, Special Pathogens, Staff Rotation Schedules, Staffing
  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.
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  Facilitator Guide: Decedent Management

  Tags Bioseal, Decedent Management, Infection Prevention and Control, Leadership Toolbox, Other Tools, Patient Transport, R-DM, Training
  Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
  Subject: Training and Exercises
  Item Type: Exercise
  Date Last Updated: 2018-01-25
  Description: Leadership Toolbox, More Tools: MESL - Master Event Scenario List - Decedent Management