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• Kansas Highly Infectious Disease and Pandemic Plan

  Tags Communications, CONOPS, Decontamination, Ebola, Emergency Management, EMS, Epidemic, Federal, Identify, Infection Prevention and Control, Inform, Isolate, Lab, Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Medical Surveillance, Outbreaks, Patient Transport, Person Under Investigation (PUI), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Public Health, Quarantine, R-EM, Region 7, Specimen Collection, Specimen Handling, Specimen Transport, Temperature Monitoring, Waste Management
  Creator: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
  Subject: Emergency Management
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2023-01
  Description: The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) developed a preparedness and response plan following the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa in response to the possibility of cases affecting Kansas. This "Kansas Ebola Virus Preparedness and…

• Health Sector Resilience Checklist for High-Consequence Infectious Diseases

  Tags Communications, Decontamination, Ebola, Emergency Management, EMS, Epidemic, High Consequence Infectious Disease (HCID), Identify, Infection Prevention and Control, Inform, Isolate, Lab, Laboratory, Medical Surveillance, Outbreaks, Patient Transport, Person Under Investigation (PUI), Public Health, Quarantine, R-EM, Special Pathogens, Temperature Monitoring
  Creator: Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security
  Subject: General
  Item Type: Checklist
  Date Last Updated: 2017-05-24
  Description: Using lessons learned from treating Ebola patients in the US during the 2014-2016 Ebola epidemic in West Africa, this paper works to develop an evidence-informed checklist that outlines action steps.

• Are We Ready for the Next Outbreak?

  Tags Ebola, Epidemic, Epidemiology, Experimental Drugs, Federal, International Response, Medical Surveillance, Outbreaks, Pandemic, Prophylaxis, Public Health, R-Gen
  Creator: U.S. Agency for International Development
  Subject: General
  Item Type: Webinar
  Date Last Updated: 2018-04-01
  Description: A three part pod-cast series discusses the need for new and improved tools to fight infectious disease, as demonstrated by the recent outbreaks of Ebola and Zika.

• Evolution of Viral Networks

  Tags Diagnosis, Ebola, Epidemic, Epidemiology, Medical Surveillance, Pandemic, Public Health, R-Gen, Respiratory Pathogen, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Virology
  Creator: NLM, NIH
  Subject: General
  Item Type: Video
  Date Last Updated: 2018-01-29
  Description: This is a lecture that was the keynote of Viral Networks: An Advanced Workshop in Digital Humanities and Medical History. It focuses on H1N1, Ebola, and Zika.
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  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…