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Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2025-02-18
Description: The NETEC Special Pathogens Incident Planning Guide (IPG) supports healthcare facilities in preparing for potential special pathogen events, including High Consequence Infectious Diseases (HCID). This guide provides a structured framework for… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2025-01-07
Description: This guide, printable flyer, provides laboratory resources related to Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS). This is a part of a series of one-page resource guides for laboratorians. Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) is a viral respiratory… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-08-16
Description: The Nasopharyngeal (NP) Swab Collection Procedure printable flyer infographic PDF provides steps and illustrations of the procedure.The Nasopharyngeal (NP) Swab Collection Competency Checklist is for healthcare facilities to use to ensure that… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-06-05
Description: This printable flyer infographic discusses Novel Respiratory Pathogens Specimen Collection Tips for the Healthcare Worker with nasopharyngeal swabs, anterior nasal swabs, mid-turbinate swabs, saliva, and sputum. There is a smaller file that can be… -
Creator: CDC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2024-03-18
Description: Before collecting and handling specimens for MERS-CoV testing, determine whether the person meets the current definition for a "patient under investigation" PUI for MERS-CoV infection. On This Page: Testing for MERS-CoV Collecting, Handling, and…Example only: NETEC provides this item for reference purposes but does not endorse its content. Newer versions may be in place at the providing institution.
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Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-04-25
Description: NETEC experts in safe laboratory practices for high-consequence infectious diseases have developed a resource on laboratory testing, specimen handling, and shipping for Highly Pathogen Avian Influenza (HPAI). This is a part of a series of one-page… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2023-04-11
Description: This NETEC blog post discusses when to test for Marburg Virus Disease, diagnostic testing for MVD, guidelines for specimen collection, and packaging and shipping Marburg specimens. -
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2023-01-23
Description: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regulates all laboratory testing (except research) performed on humans in the U.S. through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). In total, CLIA covers approximately 320,000… -
Creator: CDC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2023-04-30
Description: This webpage provides guidance for hospitals and clinical laboratories on performing routine diagnostic testing necessary for management and care of patients with a suspected viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) or other high-consequence disease while… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Checklist
Date Last Updated: 2023-03-31
Description: Purpose: This survey is intended to be a high-level tool to help surveyors, NETEC or the appropriate Regional Emerging Special Pathogen Treatment Center (RESPTC), gain basic knowledge about a laboratory's capabilities for testing and handling special…
