COVID-19 Response Among US Hospitals with Emerging Special Pathogen Programs
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In February 2015, the US Department of Health and Human Services developed a tiered hospital network to deliver safe and effective care to patients with Ebola virus disease (EVD) and other special pathogens. The tiered network consisted of regional special pathogen treatment centers, state- or jurisdiction-designated treatment centers, assessment hospitals able to safely isolate a patient until a diagnosis of EVD was confirmed and transfer the patient, and frontline healthcare facilities able to identify and isolate patients with EVD and facilitate transport to higher-tier facilities. The National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education Center (NETEC) was established in tandem to support the development of healthcare facility special pathogen management capabilities.
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2022-05-31
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2023-07-20
Prepared to Act: Lessons Learned by the Special Pathogens Research Network, Based on Collaborations with the NIAID-Led Adaptive COVID-19 Treatment Trial
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The need for well-controlled clinical trials is fundamental to advancing medicine. Care should be taken to maintain high standards in trial design and conduct even during emergency medical events such as an infectious disease outbreak. In 2020, SARS-CoV-2 emerged and rapidly impacted populations around the globe.
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2022-05-31
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2023-07-20
The Utility and Sustainability of US Ebola Treatment Centers during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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In response to the 2014-2016 West Africa Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) designated 56 US hospitals as Ebola treatment centers (ETCs) with high-level isolation capabilities. We aimed to determine ongoing sustainability of ETCs and identify how ETC capabilities have impacted hospital, local, and regional COVID-19 readiness and response.
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2022-02-22
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2023-07-25
Contributions of the Regional Emerging Special Pathogen Treatment Centers to the US COVID-19 Pandemic Response
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The National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education Center (NETEC) was established in 2015 to improve the capabilities of healthcare facilities to provide safe and effective care to patients with Ebola and other special pathogens in the United States.
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2022-05-31
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2023-07-20
The National Ebola Training and Education Center: Preparing the United States for Ebola and Other Special Pathogens
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The National Ebola Training and Education Center (NETEC) was established in 2015 in response to the 2014-2016 Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa.
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2017-06-01
2022-01-10 by PPE group Shawn Gibbs
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2025-01-10
NETEC: Annual Report FY2016
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The Year 1 Annual Report for NETEC from 2016.
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2017-01
No review - annual report.
No review - annual report.
NETEC: Annual Report FY2017
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The Year 2 Annual Report for NETEC from 2017.
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2018-01-04
No review - annual report.
No review - annual report.
NETEC: Annual Report FY2018
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The Year 3 Annual Report for NETEC from 2018.
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2018-02-06
No review - annual report.
No review - annual report.
NETEC: Annual Report FY2021
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The Year 6 Annual Report for NETEC from 2021.
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2021-10-26
No review - annual report.
No review - annual report.
NETEC: Annual Report FY2019
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The Year 4 Annual Report for NETEC from 2019.
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2020-07
No review - annual report.
No review - annual report.
NETEC: Annual Report FY2020
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The Year 5 Annual Report for NETEC from 2020.
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2020-12
No review - annual report.
No review - annual report.
NETEC: Annual Report FY2022
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The Year 7 Annual Report for NETEC from 2022.
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2023-08-07
No review - annual report.
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No review - annual report.
Travel-Related Infectious Diseases: A Guide for Health Care Professionals
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The dog days of summer are upon us, and many people are taking advantage of the final weeks before cooler temperatures arrive to embark on vacations. While travel offers exciting adventures, it also carries the potential for illness. From minor issues like traveler’s diarrhea to serious high-consequence infectious diseases, health care professionals must be prepared to address travel-related health concerns and provide guidance to patients on how to prevent illness. Here are some essential reminders for patient care:<br />
<h4>Read more on the NETEC blog post: <a href="https://netec.org/2023/08/08/travel-related-infectious-diseases-a-guide-for-health-care-professionals/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Travel-Related Infectious Diseases: A Guide for Health Care Professionals</a></h4>
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2023-08-03
2024-08-24
NETEC: Annual Report FY2023
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The Year 8 Annual Report for NETEC from 2023.
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2024-03-07
No review - annual report.
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No review - annual report.
The Evolution of the National Special Pathogen System of Care
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Infectious disease outbreaks and pandemics have repeatedly threatened public health and have severely strained healthcare delivery systems throughout the past century. Pathogens causing respiratory illness, such as influenza viruses and coronaviruses, as well as the highly communicable viral hemorrhagic fevers, pose a large threat to the healthcare delivery system in the United States and worldwide.
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2022-05-31
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2023-07-20