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Creator: CDC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2020-10-19
Description: The CDC flowchart attached to this page guides you through determining if an N95 FFR Crisis Capacity strategy is needed.Implementing Filtering Facepiece Respirator (FFR) Reuse, Including Reuse after Decontamination, When There Are Known Shortages of…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.
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Creator: CDC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2021-09-16
Description: Audience: These considerations are intended for use by federal, state, and local public health officials, respiratory protection program managers, leaders in occupational health services and infection prevention and control programs, and other…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.
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Creator: CDC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2021-10-25
Description: How to select (what to choose and what not to choose), properly wear, clean, and store masks.Special considerations like gaiters & face shields, children, cold weather, beards, and disabilities. -
Creator: CDC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2022-10-05
Description: On This Page Introduction Strategies for Everyday Operations COVID-19 Community Levels and Associated Prevention Strategies Considerations for Prioritizing Strategies -
Creator: Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA)
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2020-08
Description: This provides guidance and some ideas to effectively manage the changes in your classroom this year during COVID-19. -
Creator: Chu, Derek K., Elie A. Akl, Stephanie Duda, Karla Solo, Sally Yaacoub, Holger J. Schünemann, Derek K. Chu, Elie A. Akl, Amena El-harakeh, Antonio Bognanni, Tamara Lotfi, Mark Loeb, Anisa Hajizadeh, Anna Bak, Ariel Izcovich, Carlos A. Cuello-Garcia,…
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-06-01
Description: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes COVID-19 and is spread person-to-person through close contact. We aimed to investigate the effects of physical distance, face masks, and eye protection on virus transmission in… -
Creator: Chughtai, Abrar Ahmad, Holly Seale, and Chandini Raina MacIntyre.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2013-05-31
Description: Currently there is an ongoing debate and limited evidence on the use of masks and respirators for the prevention of respiratory infections in health care workers (HCWs). -
Creator: CIDRAP
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2013-02-20
Description: In a new study, Chinese hospital staffers who wore N95 respirators all the time enjoyed significantly lower rates of clinical respiratory illnesses (CRIs) than workers who wore surgical masks or used N95s only for high-risk procedures. -
Creator: Coia, J. E., L. Ritchie, A. Adisesh, C. Makison Booth, C. Bradley, D. Bunyan, G. Carson, C. Fry, P. Hoffman, D. Jenkins, N. Phin, B. Taylor, J. S. Nguyen-Van-Tam, and M. Zuckerman.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2013-11
Description: Infectious micro-organisms may be transmitted by a variety of routes, and some may be spread by more than one route. -
Creator: Cowling, B. J., Y. Zhou, D. K. M. Ip, G. M. Leung, and A. E. Aiello.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2010-04
Description: Influenza viruses circulate around the world every year. From time to time new strains emerge and cause global pandemics.