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A Case of Human Lassa Virus Infection With Robust Acute T-Cell Activation and Long-Term Virus-Specific T-Cell Responses

Tags Antibodies, Immunology, Lassa, Patient Care, R-Res&Pub, Therapeutics

Creator: McElroy, A. K., R. S. Akondy, J. R. Harmon, A. H. Ellebedy, D. Cannon, J. D. Klena, J. Sidney, A. Sette, A. K. Mehta, C. S. Kraft, M. G. Lyon, J. B. Varkey, B. S. Ribner, S. T. Nichol and C. F. Spiropoulou
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2017-06-15
Description: A nurse who acquired Lassa virus infection in Togo in the spring of 2016 was repatriated to the United States for care at Emory University Hospital.
Favipiravir and Ribavirin Treatment of Epidemiologically Linked Cases of Lassa Fever

Tags Example, Lassa, Patient Care, R-Res&Pub, R-T&C, Therapeutics

Creator: Raabe, V. N., G. Kann, B. S. Ribner, A. Morales, J. B. Varkey, A. K. Mehta, G. M. Lyon, S. Vanairsdale, K. Faber, S. Becker, M. Eickmann, T. Strecker, S. Brown, K. Patel, P. De Leuw, G. Schuettfort, C. Stephan, H. Rabenau, J. D. Klena, P. E. Rollin,…
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2017-09-01
Description: Two patients with Lassa fever are described who are the first human cases treated with a combination of ribavirin and favipiravir.
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.
Refresher Training Agenda

Tags Contact Transmission, Droplet Transmission, Ebola, Lassa, Leadership Toolbox, Marburg, R-T&E, Response Tools, Training, Waste

Creator: NETEC
Subject: Training and Exercises
Item Type: Exercise
Date Last Updated: 2024-11-01
Description: Leadership Toolbox, Response: Refresher Training example template. This is a template for organizations doing Just-In-Time training events.
Lassa fever: Introduction

Tags Lassa, Public Health, R-Lead, R-T&E, Special Pathogens, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever

Creator: WHO
Subject: Training and Exercises
Item Type: Online Course
Date Last Updated: 2018-07-05
Description: Lassa fever, a viral haemorrhagic fever with symptoms similar to those of Ebola virus disease, is endemic in much of West Africa and usually sparks a seasonal outbreak from December to March. Humans usually become infected with Lassa virus from…
Prioritizing diseases for research and development in emergency contexts

Tags Coronavirus, Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF), Ebola, Epidemic, Experimental Drugs, Lassa, Marburg, Medical Surveillance, MERS-CoV, Mpox, Orthopox Virus, Outbreaks, Pandemic, Plague, Prophylaxis, Public Health, R-Gen, Respiratory Pathogen, SARS, Special Pathogens, Therapeutics, Vaccine Study, Variola, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever

Creator: World Health Organization
Subject: General
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2022
Description: Worldwide, the number of potential pathogens is very large, while the resources for disease research and development (R&D) is limited. To ensure efforts under WHO’s R&D Blueprint are focused and productive, a list of diseases and pathogens are…
Antibodies Against Ebola and Lassa

Tags Antibodies, Ebola, Immunology, Lassa, R-Res&Pub, Vaccine Study, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Virology

Creator: NIH
Subject: Research
Item Type: Video
Date Last Updated: 2017-12-05
Description: The 2017 Kinyoun Lecture discusses antibodies protecting against Ebola and Lassa, and the need for research collaboration.
Ecology of Emerging Zoonotic Diseases

Tags Avian Influenza, Coronavirus, Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF), Ebola, Epidemic, Lassa, Marburg, Nipah (NiV), Outbreaks, Pandemic, Public Health, R-Gen, Respiratory Pathogen, SARS, Special Pathogens, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Zoonotic

Creator: CDC, Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (CDC OPHPR)
Subject: General
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2017-11-02
Description: This webinar discusses Nipah virus and Ebola in terms of how human activity increases contact with wildlife and thus zoonotic disease emergence, and discusses interventions that reduce such risk.
Fièvre de Lassa: Introduction

Tags Français, French, Lassa, Public Health, R-Lead, Special Pathogens, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever

Creator: WHO
Subject: Contenu Français
Item Type: Online Course
Date Last Updated: 2018
Description: Online course created by the WHO. This course is also available in English.
Genomic Analysis of Lassa Virus during an Increase in Cases in Nigeria in 2018

Tags Epidemiology, Lassa, Outbreaks, R-Res&Pub, Virology

Creator: Katherine J. Siddle, Ph.D., Philomena Eromon, B.Sc., Kayla G. Barnes, Ph.D., Judith U. Oguzie, D.V.M., Samar Mehta, M.D., Ph.D., Ikponmwonsa Odia, M.Sc., Rickey Shah, A.L.M., Patrick Brehio, B.S., Sarah M. Winnicki, M.S., Christopher Iruolagbe,…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2018-11-01
Description: In early 2018 Nigeria experienced an unprecedented increase in Lassa fever cases with widespread geographic distribution.
NYC Health + Hospitals Special Pathogens Response Matrix

Tags Coronavirus, Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF), Ebola, Flu, Influenza, Lassa, Marburg, MERS-CoV, Mpox, Plague, Protocol, R-EM, SARS, Special Pathogens, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever

Creator: NYC Health + Hospitals
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2023-12-15
Description: Matrix with response to different special pathogens.