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Handling Infectious Human Remains (BioSeal System)

Tags Decedent Management, Decontamination, Equipment and Supplies, Infection Prevention and Control, Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU), Protocol, Public Health, R-DM, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)

Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
Subject: Decedent Management
Item Type: Protocol
Date Last Updated: 2021-03
Description: Policies and Procedures Manual: To provide a safe method for the removal of infectious human remains from the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU).

Policy number 1005
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…
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
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): CDC's Response to the West African Ebola Epidemic

Tags Autoclave, Communications, CONOPS, Decontamination, Donning and Doffing, Ebola, Emergency Department, Emergency Management, EMS, Federal, Identify, Infection Prevention and Control, Inform, Isolate, Isolation/Biocontainment, Occupational Health, Patient Care, Patient Transport, Person Under Investigation (PUI), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Physical Infrastructure, Pre-hospital Transport, Public Health, R-PPE, Special Pathogens, Staffing, Staffing Model, Training, Waste

Creator: CDC
Subject: General
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2024-04-23
Description: U.S. Healthcare Workers and Settings | Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever | CDC
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
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.
Cleaning Up Spills

Tags Decontamination, Infection Prevention and Control, Not updated, R-IPC, Spills, Waste

Creator: Emory
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Video
Date Last Updated: 2014-12-03
Description: Emory University Videos - National Ebola Training and Education Center (NETEC)
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...
Two-Center Evaluation of Disinfectant Efficacy against Ebola Virus in Clinical and Laboratory Matrices

Tags Decontamination, Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, Lab, Laboratory, Physical Infrastructure, R-PhIn, R-Res&Pub, Terminal Clean

Creator: Sophie J. Smither, Lin Eastaugh, Claire Marie Filone, Denise Freeburger, Artemas Herzog, M. Stephen Lever, David M. Miller, Dana Mitzel, James W. Noah, Mary S. Reddick-Elick, Amy Reese, Michael Schuit, Carly B. Wlazlowski, Michael Hevey, and Victoria…
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2018-01-01
Description: Ebola virus (EBOV) in body fluids poses risk for virus transmission.
Effectiveness of Four Disinfectants against Ebola Virus on Different Materials

Tags Decontamination, Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, Physical Infrastructure, R-PhIn, R-Res&Pub, Terminal Clean

Creator: Smither, S., Phelps, A., Eastaugh, L., Ngugi, S., O’Brien, L., Dutch, A., & Lever, M. S.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2016-08-04
Description: The West Africa Ebola virus (EBOV) outbreak has highlighted the need for effective disinfectants capable of reducing viral load in a range of sample types, equipment and settings.This article was corrected in Erratum on August 4, 2016.