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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: WHO
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-04-12
Description: ABOUT THIS ANALYSIS: DRC’s national research institute, the Institut National pour la Recherche Biomedicale (INRB) and WHO have conducted a preliminary analysis of the data being collected from the ring vaccination protocol. The analysis summarized… -
Creator: WHO
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2019-04-12
Description: The World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting the acceleration of new Ebola interventions in Africa, in particular the development of additional candidate vaccines. This site provides data reviewed by the WHO on the suitability of candidate… -
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: 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: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Subject: Research
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2018-08-13
Description: FDA CDER statisticians are designing trials with adaptive features to make clinical evaluation of new drug treatments more efficient and informative. (FDA)More information on the subject can be read here. -
Creator: National Academies Press
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2017-04-12
Description: Table of Contents Front Matter i-xxvi Summary 1-18 1 Introduction 19-36 2 Conducting Clinical Research During an Epidemic 37-82 3 Assessment of Therapeutic Trials 83-112 4 Assessment of Vaccine Trials 113-154 5… -
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: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases [National Institutes of Health] NIH (NIAID)
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-01-04
Description: The 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa was the largest in history, with nearly 28,700 cases and more than 11,300 deaths. As local and international healthcare workers responded to the outbreak, the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and…