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Health Care Coalition Special Pathogen [Airborne] Tabletop Exercise Template

Tags Air Transport, Airborne Transmission, CONOPS, Decontamination, Emergency Management, EMS, Exercises and Drills, Ground Transport, Healthcare Coalition, Identify, Infection Prevention and Control, Inform, Intake, Isolate, Patient Transport, Person Under Investigation (PUI), Pre-hospital Transport, R-EM, R-IIT, Templates

Creator: NETEC
Subject: Training and Exercises
Item Type: Exercise
Date Last Updated: 2018-04-30
Description: Health Care Coalitions - Exercise Materials for Special Pathogens
Health Sector Resilience Checklist for High-Consequence Infectious Diseases

Tags Communications, Decontamination, Ebola, Emergency Management, EMS, Epidemic, High Consequence Infectious Disease (HCID), Identify, Infection Prevention and Control, Inform, Isolate, Lab, Laboratory, Medical Surveillance, Outbreaks, Patient Transport, Person Under Investigation (PUI), Public Health, Quarantine, R-EM, Special Pathogens, Temperature Monitoring

Creator: Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security
Subject: General
Item Type: Checklist
Date Last Updated: 2017-05-24
Description: Using lessons learned from treating Ebola patients in the US during the 2014-2016 Ebola epidemic in West Africa, this paper works to develop an evidence-informed checklist that outlines action steps.
High-Level Isolation Unit Infection Control Procedures

Tags Decontamination, Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Physical Infrastructure, R-PhIn, Special Pathogens

Creator: Herstein, J. J., P. D. Biddinger, S. G. Gibbs, A. B. Le, K. C. Jelden, A. L. Hewlett and J. J. Lowe
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2017-10-01
Description: The 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa prompted a select group of US hospitals to establish high-level isolation units equipped with advanced engineering controls, trained staff, and stringent protocols to safely treat highly infectious disease…
Introduction to Ebola Disease: Managing Infectious Hazards

Tags Communications, Decontamination, Donning and Doffing, Ebola, Emergency Department, Emergency Management, Identify, Infection Prevention and Control, Inform, International Response, Isolate, Isolation/Biocontainment, Lab, Laboratory, Patient Care, Patient Transport, Person Under Investigation (PUI), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Pre-hospital Transport, Public Health, R-PPE, Special Pathogens, Training, Waste

Creator: WHO
Subject: General
Item Type: In Person Course
Date Last Updated: 2018-05-09
Description: WHO Ebola disease course slides, description of the virus and infection prevention and control
Isopod Cleaning and Storage

Tags Decontamination, Infection Prevention and Control, Isopod, Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU), Portable Isolation Unit, Protocol, R-IIT, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)

Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Protocol
Date Last Updated: 2018-04-01
Description: Policies and Procedures Manual: To insure the Isopod is charged and ready for use when needed and to safely dispose of the Isopod after use.

Policy number 1162
Kansas Highly Infectious Disease and Pandemic Plan

Tags Communications, CONOPS, Decontamination, Ebola, Emergency Management, EMS, Epidemic, Federal, Identify, Infection Prevention and Control, Inform, Isolate, Lab, Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Medical Surveillance, Outbreaks, Patient Transport, Person Under Investigation (PUI), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Public Health, Quarantine, R-EM, Region 7, Specimen Collection, Specimen Handling, Specimen Transport, Temperature Monitoring, Waste Management

Creator: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2023-01
Description: The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) developed a preparedness and response plan following the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa in response to the possibility of cases affecting Kansas. This "Kansas Ebola Virus Preparedness and…
Laundry Policy (VHF)

Tags Decontamination, Infection Prevention and Control, Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU), Protocol, R-IPC, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Viral Hemorrhagic Fever

Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Protocol
Date Last Updated: 2018-06-01
Description: Policies and Procedures Manual: To prevent the potential transmission of highly hazardous communicable diseases through contaminated laundry.

Policy number 1166
Module 6: Decontamination of Personnel and Provider Care

Tags Decontamination, Occupational Exposure, Occupational Health, Patient Care, Pre-Hospital, R-EMS, R-PreH

Creator: University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2018-05-15
Description: EID 4 EMT Free Video Training Series -
Emerging Infectious Diseases Videos for Prehospital Providers -
Decontamination of Personnel and Provider Care
Module 7: Infectious Waste Disposal and Equipment Decontamination

Tags Decontamination, Equipment and Supplies, Pre-Hospital, R-IPC, Waste, Waste Management

Creator: University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2018-05-15
Description: EID 4 EMT Free Video Training Series -
Emerging Infectious Diseases Videos for Prehospital Providers -
Infectious Waste Disposal and Equipment Decontamination
Nebraska Biocontainment Unit patient discharge and environmental decontamination after Ebola care

Tags Decontamination, Discharge, Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, R-IPC, R-Res&Pub

Creator: Jelden, K. C., S. G. Gibbs, P. W. Smith, M. M. Schwedhelm, P. C. Iwen, E. L. Beam, A. K. Hayes, N. Marion, C. J. Kratochvil, K. C. Boulter, A. L. Hewlett and J. J. Lowe
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2015-03-01
Description: The Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBUacrnm1), which operates through collaboration of Nebraska Medicine, the University of Nebraska Medical Center, and the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, recently treated patients with Ebola viru...