Browse Items (25 total)

• An observational cohort study of triage for critical care provision during pandemic influenza: ‘clipboard physicians’ or ‘evidenced based medicine’?

  Tags Critical Care, Ethics, Flu, Influenza, Pandemic, R-Res&Pub, Treatment and Care
  Creator: Guest, T., G. Tantam, N. Donlin, K. Tantam, H. McMillan, and A. Tillyard.
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2009-10-09
  Description: We assessed the impact of a United Kingdom government‐recommended triage process, designed to guide the decision to admit patients to intensive care during an influenza pandemic, on patients in a teaching hospital intensive care unit.

• Building a National Capability to Monitor and Assess Medical Countermeasure Use During a Public Health Emergency: Going Beyond the Last Mile: Proceedings of a Workshop

  Tags Ethics, Federal Research Partners, Informed Consent, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Patient Care, Prophylaxis, Public Health, R-Res&Pub, Therapeutics, Vaccine Study
  Creator: National Academies of Sciences, E. and Medicine
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2017-10-31
  Description: During public health emergencies (PHEs) involving chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear threats or emerging infectious diseases, medical countermeasures (MCMs) (e.g., drugs, vaccines, devices) may need to be dispensed or administered to…

• Community Engagement in Ethics and Ebola

  Tags Communications, Ebola, Epidemic, Ethics, Legal, Outbreaks, Patient Care, Public Health, Quarantine, R-Gen, Research
  Creator: Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues
  Subject: General
  Item Type: Online Course
  Date Last Updated: 2016-07-13
  Description: A learning module for students to discuss, identify, and consider issues related to community engagement in public health emergency planning and response.

• Completing the Development of Ebola Vaccines: CURRENT STATUS, REMAINING CHALLENGES, AND RECOMMENDATIONS

  Tags Clinical Trial, Ebola, Ethics, Federal Research Partners, Prophylaxis, Public Health, R-Res&Pub, R-T&C, Research Design, Vaccine Study
  Creator: University of Minnesota, Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy
  Subject: Treatment & Care
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2017-01-17
  Description: In the third major report from the Wellcome Trust–CIDRAP Ebola Vaccine Team B reflects on progress to date and the remaining challenges faced.

• Does triage to critical care during a pandemic necessarily result in more survivors?

  Tags Critical Care, Ethics, Pandemic, R-Res&Pub, R-T&C, Treatment and Care
  Creator: Utley, Martin, Christina Pagel, Mark J. Peters, Andy Petros, and Paula Lister.
  Subject: Treatment & Care
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2011-01
  Description: The 2009 H1N1 pandemic reinforced the need for a planned response to increased demand for critical care.

• Duty to Plan: Health Care, Crisis Standards of Care, and Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2

  Tags Contingency and crisis capacities, Emergency Management, Ethics, Pandemic, R-Res&Pub, R-T&C, Treatment and Care
  Creator: By John L. Hick, Dan Hanfling, Matthew K. Wynia, and Andrew T. Pavia
  Subject: Treatment & Care
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2020-03-05
  Description: The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and resulting disease state COVID-19 pose a direct threat to an over-burdened U.S. medical care system and supporting supply chains for medications and materials.

  Conservation strategies: This resource contains recommendations facilitating conservation of equipment and supplies during contingency (expected shortages) and crisis (known shortages) capacities and should not be applied as guidance when conventional capacities are available.

• Emory University Coursera Course – Ebola Virus Disease: An Evolving Epidemic

  Tags Communications, Diagnosis, Donning and Doffing, Ebola, Epidemic, Epidemiology, Ethics, Example, Immunology, Infection Prevention and Control, Lab, Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Nursing, Outbreaks, Outcomes, Patient Care, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Prophylaxis, Public Health, Public Relations, Quarantine, R-PPE, Therapeutics, Virology
  Creator: Emory
  Subject: General
  Item Type: Online Course
  Date Last Updated: 2018-01-08
  Description: Ebola Virus Disease: An Evolving Epidemic - Emory University | Coursera

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• Ethically Sound

  Tags Ebola, Epidemic, Ethics, Legal, Outbreaks, Patient Care, Public Health, Quarantine, R-Gen, Research, Special Pathogens, Survivors
  Creator: Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues
  Subject: General
  Item Type: Webinar
  Date Last Updated: 2016-09-19
  Description: Episode of the 'Ethically Sound' podcast, discussing ethics and ebola.
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  Evaluating Promising Investigational Medical Countermeasures: Recommendations in the Absence of Guidelines

  Tags Clinical Care Guidelines, Clinical Trial, Ethics, Infection Prevention and Control, R-T&C, Research, Research Design, Special Pathogens, Therapeutics
  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…

• Genomics and High-Consequence Infectious Diseases: A Scoping Review of Emerging Science and Potential Ethical Issues

  Tags Ethics, Legal, Prophylaxis, R-Res&Pub, Research, Therapeutics
  Creator: Angie M. Boyce and Brian T. Garibaldi.
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2019-02-19
  Description: Host genomic research on high-consequence infectious diseases is a growing area, but the ethical, legal, and social implications of such findings related to potential applications of the research have not yet been identified.