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- Creator:
- NETEC SPRN Medical Countermeasures Working Group
- Subject:
- Research
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2019-02-19
- Description:
- Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases pose growing global public health threats. However, research on and development of medical countermeasures (MCMs) for such pathogens is limited by the sporadic and unpredictable nature of outbreaks, lack…
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- Creator:
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Subject:
- Research
- Item Type:
- Webinar
- Date Last Updated:
- 2018-11-02
- Description:
- 13th annual Philip S. Chen, Jr., Ph.D. Distinguished Lecture on Innovation and Technology Transfer. Dr. Nancy Sullivan will present “Lightning Chess: How Host Immunity Gains a Winning Position Against Ebolavirus Infection.” Dr. Sullivan is Senior…
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- Creator:
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases [National Institutes of Health] NIH (NIAID)
- Subject:
- Research
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2019-01-04
- Description:
- The 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa was the largest in history, with nearly 28,700 cases and more than 11,300 deaths. As local and international healthcare workers responded to the outbreak, the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and…
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- Creator:
- Nathan L. Yozwiak, Christian T. Happi, Donald S. Grant, John S. Schieffelin, Robert F. Garry, Pardis C. Sabeti, and Kristian G. Andersen, on behalf of the Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Consortium and the African Center of Excellence for Genomics of…
- Subject:
- Emergency Management
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2016-06-30
- Description:
- Summary
Recent infectious disease epidemics illustrate how health systems failures anywhere can create disease vulnerabilities everywhere. We must therefore prioritize investments in health care infrastructure in outbreak-prone regions of the…
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- Creator:
- Mark G. Kortepeter and Theodore J. Cieslak
- Subject:
- Infection Control
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2019-02-06
- Description:
- The concept and belief in the idea of “biocontainment” has undergone significant evolution during the past 20 years.
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- Creator:
- Kimon C Zachary, Erica S Shenoy
- Subject:
- Infection Control
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2022-06-09
- Description:
- Transmission risk of monkeypox in healthcare settings outside endemic regions has not been well defined. A rapid review of the literature, including cases outside monkeypox-endemic regions from 2000 to 2022 identified a single reported case of…
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- Creator:
- Keita, Mory, Boubacar Diallo, Samuel Mesfin, Abdourahmane Marega, Koumpingnin Yacouba Nebie, N'Faly Magassouba, Ahmadou Barry, Seydou Coulibaly, Boubacar Barry, Mamadou Oury Baldé, Raymond Pallawo, Sadou Sow, Alpha Oumar Bah, Mamadou Saliou Balde,…
- Subject:
- Treatment & Care
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2019-09-04
- Description:
- A record number of people survived Ebola virus infection in the 2013–16 outbreak in west Africa, and the number of survivors has increased after subsequent outbreaks.
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- Creator:
- Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, The Pregnancy Research Ethics for Vaccines, Epidemics, and New Technologies (PREVENT) Project
- Subject:
- Research
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2019-05-03
- Description:
- PREVENT Guidance This Guidance provides a roadmap for the ethically responsible, socially just, and respectful inclusion of the interests of pregnant women in the development and deployment of vaccines against emerging pathogens. The Guidance is a…
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- Creator:
- Jennifer Andonian, Kelsie E. Galusha, Lisa L. Maragakis, and Brian T. Garibaldi.
- Subject:
- General
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2019-02-19
- Description:
- In response to the 2014 Ebola outbreak, the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) funded the creation of 10 Regional Ebola and Other Special Pathogen Treatment Centers (RESPTCs) across the United States.
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- Creator:
- Gibbs, Shawn G., Jocelyn J. Herstein, Aurora B. Le, Elizabeth L. Beam, Theodore J. Cieslak, James V. Lawler, Joshua L. Santarpia, Terry L. Stentz, Kelli R. Kopocis-Herstein, Chandran Achutan, Gary W. Carter, and John J. Lowe.
- Subject:
- Pre-Hospital
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2019-10
- Description:
- Aeromedical evacuation (AE) is a challenging process, further complicated when a patient has a highly hazardous communicable disease (HHCD).