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Creator: Kraft, C. S.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2016-11-15
Description: Since the discovery of Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 1976, outbreaks of EVD had been mainly confined to rural areas (http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/outbreaks/history/chronology.html)... -
Creator: Furtado, Remo H. M., Otavio Berwanger, Henrique A. Fonseca, Thiago D. Corrêa, Leonardo R. Ferraz, Maura G. Lapa, Fernando G. Zampieri, Viviane C. Veiga, Luciano C. P. Azevedo, Regis G. Rosa, Renato D. Lopes, Alvaro Avezum, Airton L. O. Manoel, Felipe…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-09-08
Description: The efficacy and safety of azithromycin in the treatment of COVID-19 remain uncertain. We assessed whether adding azithromycin to standard of care, which included hydroxychloroquine, would improve clinical outcomes of patients admitted to the… -
Creator: Fallah MP, Skrip LA.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-01-24
Description: This article reviews the testing of Ebola therapies during the outbreak. -
Creator: Ella, Raches, Siddharth Reddy, Harsh Jogdand, Vamshi Sarangi, Brunda Ganneru, Sai Prasad, Dipankar Das, Dugyala Raju, Usha Praturi, Gajanan Sapkal, Pragya Yadav, Prabhakar Reddy, Savita Verma, Chandramani Singh, Sagar Vivek Redkar, Chandra Sekhar…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2021-03-08
Description: BBV152 is a whole-virion inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine (3 μg or 6 μg) formulated with a toll-like receptor 7/8 agonist molecule (IMDG) adsorbed to alum (Algel). We previously reported findings from a double-blind, multicentre, randomised, controlled… -
Creator: Dean, Natalie E., Pierre-Stéphane Gsell, Ron Brookmeyer, Forrest W. Crawford, Christl A. Donnelly, Susan S. Ellenberg, Thomas R. Fleming, M. Elizabeth Halloran, Peter Horby, Thomas Jaki, Philip R. Krause, Ira M. Longini, Sabue Mulangu, Jean-Jacques…
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-04-02
Description: Conducting trials of novel interventions during infectious disease emergencies, such as the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, is increasingly recognized as important for determining the efficacy of potential vaccines and therapies. -
Creator: Corri B Levine, Sami Vasistha, Caroline Croyle Persson, LuAnn R Larson, Christopher J Kratochvil, Aneesh K Mehta, Lindsay J Hicks, Abigail E Lowe, Mark G Kortepeter, Lauren M Sauer
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2022-05-31
Description: The need for well-controlled clinical trials is fundamental to advancing medicine. Care should be taken to maintain high standards in trial design and conduct even during emergency medical events such as an infectious disease outbreak. In 2020,… -
Creator: CDC
Subject: Personnel Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2019-04-16
Description: Recommendations for organizations sending US-based health care or emergency response workers to areas with Ebola outbreaks and predeparture assessment of any workers traveling from Ebola outbreak areas to the United States. -
Creator: Boulware, David R., Matthew F. Pullen, Ananta S. Bangdiwala, Katelyn A. Pastick, Sarah M. Lofgren, Elizabeth C. Okafor, Caleb P. Skipper, Alanna A. Nascene, Melanie R. Nicol, Mahsa Abassi, Nicole W. Engen, Matthew P. Cheng, Derek LaBar, Sylvain A.…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-08-06
Description: This reports on a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial across the United States and parts of Canada testing hydroxychloroquine as postexposure prophylaxis. -
Creator: Anise N Happi, Chinedu A Ugwu, Christian T Happi
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-04-15
Description: This article discusses how "real-time genomic viral sequencing and surveillance of human populations represents a simple and cost-effective method of mitigating outbreaks in countries and locations that are most at risk of infectious disease… -
Creator: ACTT- Study Group
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2022-05-23
Description: Baricitinib and dexamethasone have randomised trials supporting their use for the treatment of patients with COVID-19. We assessed the combination of baricitinib plus remdesivir versus dexamethasone plus remdesivir in preventing progression to…