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Creator: World Health Organization
Subject: General
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2018-02-08
Description: The R & D Blueprint provides information about a list of prioritized diseases and pathogens that have been selected because they pose a public health risk because of their epidemic potential and their lack of countermeasures. -
Creator: CDC
Subject: General
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2021-07-16
Description: General information about Monkeypox.Monkeypox is a rare disease that is caused by infection with monkeypox virus. Monkeypox virus belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus in the family Poxviridae. The Orthopoxvirus genus also includes variola virus (the… -
Creator: CDC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Protocol
Date Last Updated: 2016-12-01
Description: This protocol has been developed to guide the sequence and type of laboratory testing to be undertaken in situations involving specimens from patients with acute, generalized vesicular or pustular rash illness, or suspected smallpox vaccine (vaccinia… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2021-07-19
Description: NETEC recommends the “Identify, Isolate, and Inform” strategy. In this article, we provide a quick list of transmission precautions, PPE, waste, and other medical countermeasures. -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2021-07-23
Description: On July 8-9 a U.S. citizen traveled from Nigeria to Dallas, TX, via Atlanta, GA. On July 13 the patient presented to an emergency department for a rash that had been present since July 7. The patient was diagnosed with Monkeypox and isolated.This… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2022-05-19
Description: It is very unlikely that EMS clinicians will encounter a person infected with Monkeypox during routine operations, however EMS professionals should follow an identify, isolate, and inform strategy to prevent the spread of illness. This blog post… -
Creator: the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Subject: Waste Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2005-05-19
Description: The requirements adopted for the UN Recommendations establish a two-tiered classification system for Division 6.2 materials—Category A and Category B. A Category A infectious substance poses a higher degree of risk than a Category B infectious… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2022-06-16
Description: This guide provides laboratory resources related to Monkeypox. This is a part of a series of one-page resource guides for laboratorians. -
Creator: North Carolina Communicable Disease Manual
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2007-11
Description: NC Communicable Disease Manual/Case Definitions: MonkeypoxFrom: https://epi.dph.ncdhhs.gov/cd/lhds/manuals/cd/reportable_diseases.html -
Creator: WHO
Subject: General
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2019-12-09
Description: Information on key facts, outbreaks, transmission, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and vaccine, the natural host of the monkeypox virus, prevention, reducing the risk of zoonotic transmission, reducing the risk of human-to-human…