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Creator: Anfinrud, Philip, Valentyn Stadnytskyi, Christina E. Bax, and Adriaan Bax.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-05-21
Description: Aerosols and droplets generated during speech have been implicated in the person-to-person transmission of viruses, and there is current interest in understanding the mechanisms responsible for the spread of Covid-19 by these means.A response to this… -
Creator: Arons, Melissa M., Kelly M. Hatfield, Sujan C. Reddy, Anne Kimball, Allison James, Jesica R. Jacobs, Joanne Taylor, Kevin Spicer, Ana C. Bardossy, Lisa P. Oakley, Sukarma Tanwar, Jonathan W. Dyal, Josh Harney, Zeshan Chisty, Jeneita M. Bell, Mark…
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-04-24
Description: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection can spread rapidly within skilled nursing facilities. After identification of a case of Covid-19 in a skilled nursing facility, we assessed transmission and evaluated the adequacy… -
Creator: ASPR TRACIE
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2023-06
Description: ASPR TRACIE Transport playbook: This playbook synthesizes multiple sources of information in a single planning document addressing the full spectrum of infectious agents to create a concise reference resource for emergency medical services (EMS)… -
Creator: Aydillo, Teresa, Ana S. Gonzalez-Reiche, Sadaf Aslam, Adriana van de Guchte, Zenab Khan, Ajay Obla, Jayeeta Dutta, Harm van Bakel, Judith Aberg, Adolfo García-Sastre, Gunjan Shah, Tobias Hohl, Genovefa Papanicolaou, Miguel-Angel Perales, Kent…
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-12-01
Description: Detection of replication-competent severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the most reliable indicator of contagiousness. -
Creator: Badr, Hamada S., Hongru Du, Maximilian Marshall, Ensheng Dong, Marietta M. Squire, and Lauren M. Gardner.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-07-01
Description: Within 4 months of COVID-19 first being reported in the USA, it spread to every state and to more than 90% of all counties. During this period, the US COVID-19 response was highly decentralised, with stay-at-home directives issued by state and local… -
Creator: Baker, Michael G., Nick Wilson, and Andrew Anglemyer.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-08-20
Description: Soon after initial descriptions of an outbreak in Wuhan, China, were shared, reports in late January 2020 (https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)30260-9/fulltext. opens in new tab) confirmed that Covid-19 was almost… -
Creator: Bax, Adriaan, Christina E. Bax, Valentyn Stadnytskyi, and Philip Anfinrud.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-09-11
Description: During a pandemic, identifying modes of transmission is paramount to devise effective and practical mitigation strategies. -
Creator: Beam, E. L., S. Schwedhelm, K. Boulter, C. Kratochvil, J. Lowe, A. Hewlett, S. G. Gibbs and P. W. Smith
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2016-03-01
Description: In response to the Ebola virus disease outbreak of 2014, specific procedures for personal protective equipment use were developed in the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit for the isolation care of patients with the illness. -
Creator: Bi, Qifang, Yongsheng Wu, Shujiang Mei, Chenfei Ye, Xuan Zou, Zhen Zhang, Xiaojian Liu, Lan Wei, Shaun A. Truelove, Tong Zhang, Wei Gao, Cong Cheng, Xiujuan Tang, Xiaoliang Wu, Yu Wu, Binbin Sun, Suli Huang, Yu Sun, Juncen Zhang, Ting Ma, Justin…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-04-27
Description: Rapid spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in Wuhan, China, prompted heightened surveillance in Shenzhen, China. -
Creator: CDC
Subject: General
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2022-10-19
Description: Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic virus, meaning that it can spread between animals and people. Fruit bats, also called flying foxes, are the animal reservoir for NiV in nature. Nipah virus is also known to cause illness in pigs and people. Infection…