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Creator: CDC
Subject: General
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2022-10-19
Description: Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic virus, meaning that it can spread between animals and people. Fruit bats, also called flying foxes, are the animal reservoir for NiV in nature. Nipah virus is also known to cause illness in pigs and people. Infection… -
Creator: Boghuma K Titanji, Bryan Tegomoh, Saman Nematollahi, Michael Konomos, Prathit A Kulkarni
Subject: General
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2022-06-23
Description: We present in this review an updated overview of monkeypox for healthcare professionals in the context of the ongoing outbreaks around the world. -
Creator: Jennings B. M., Yeager K. A., Feistritzer N. R., Gullatte M. M., Martyn K. K.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2018-05-18
Description: Fear surrounds Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) because it is highly infectious. Yet members of the Serious Communicable Diseases Unit (SCDU) at Emory University Hospital (EUH) had to overcome that fear when caring for patients with EVD. -
Creator: Tay, Jun-Yang, Poh Lian Lim, Kalisvar Marimuthu, Sapna Pradip Sadarangani, Li Min Ling, Brenda Sze Peng Ang, Monica Chan, Yee-Sin Leo, and Shawn Vasoo.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-02-26
Description: To the Editor—As of 15 February 2020, Singapore had screened a total of 991 suspected cases for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), of which 72 cases tested positive, 812 cases tested negative, and the remaining 107 had pending results. -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2021-01-04
Description: This printable flyer infographic discusses methods for minimizing surgical room contamination from COVID-19. Patients may be contagious prior to symptoms or be asymptomatic. Keep personnel and patients safer by using strategies for minimizing… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2021-01-04
Description: This printable flyer infographic and interactive resource discusses best practices and innovations for surgical safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn about best practices during surgical procedures to help prevent cross contamination in an… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2022-06-13
Description: This blog post covers infection control, biocontainment, PPE, and related topics for Lassa Fever patients. Because of the high degree of mortality associated with infection, patients infected with or suspected to be infected with Lassa virus should… -
Creator: Herminia Machry, Zorana Matić, Yeinn Oh, Jennifer R DuBose, Jill S Morgan, Kari L Love, Jesse T Jacob, Craig M Zimring
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2022-02-14
Description: Understand how the built environment can affect safety and efficiency outcomes during doffing of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the context of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patient care.Example only: NETEC provides this item for reference purposes but does not endorse its content. Newer versions may be in place at the providing institution.
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Creator: National Infection Control Strengthening (NICS) project
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2023-08
Description: As part of the CDC-funded National Infection Control Strengthening (NICS) project, experts in infection prevention and control, infectious diseases, emergency preparedness and management from NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue and the Massachusetts… -
Creator: Zulfiqar, Abrar-Ahmad, Noël Lorenzo-Villalba, Patrick Hassler, and Emmanuel Andrès.
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-04-30
Description: A 65-year-old woman with hypertension, autoimmune hypothyroidism, and known Covid-19 exposure presented to the emergency department with a 4-day history of fatigue, fever, dry cough, and abdominal discomfort.