Browse Items (44 total)

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  Hazardous Materials: Infectious Substances; Harmonization With the United Nations Recommendations

  Tags Category A, Ebola, Guanarito virus, Mpox, Nipah (NiV), R-IPC, Special Pathogens, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Waste
  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…
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  Procedural Guidance on the Proper Packaging of Ebola Suspected Waste: DOT Guidance for Preparing Packages of Ebola Contaminated Waste for Transportation and Disposal

  Tags Ebola, Guidance Document, R-IPC, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Waste, Waste Management
  Creator: U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
  Subject: Waste Management
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2014
  Description: This guidance is intended for persons who prepare packages containing waste contaminated or suspected of being contaminated with Ebola, for transportation to off-site treatment and disposal. It provides guidance on DOT regulations regarding the…
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  Nebraska Biocontainment Unit perspective on disposal of Ebola medical waste

  Tags Autoclave, Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Public Health, R-WM, Waste
  Creator: Lowe, J. J., S. G. Gibbs, S. S. Schwedhelm, J. Nguyen and P. W. Smith
  Subject: Waste Management
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2014-12-01
  Description: Clinical practices surrounding the current Ebola epidemic have been center stage in discourse concerning research and practice of care.
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  Cleaning Up Spills

  Tags Decontamination, Infection Prevention and Control, Not updated, R-IPC, Spills, Waste
  Creator: Emory
  Subject: Infection Control
  Item Type: Video
  Date Last Updated: 2014-12-03
  Description: Emory University Videos - National Ebola Training and Education Center (NETEC)
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  Safe Handling, Treatment, Transport and Disposal of Ebola-Contaminated Waste

  Tags Category A, Ebola, Guidance Document, Infection Prevention and Control, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-WM, Sterilizer, Waste, Waste Management
  Creator: U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health AdministrationCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  Subject: Waste Management
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2016-03
  Description: Ebola-Contaminated Waste safe handling Fact Sheet
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  Unit Training Agenda Detailed

  Tags Example, Leadership Toolbox, Preparedness Tools, R-T&E, Special Pathogens, Waste
  Creator: Emory
  Subject: Training and Exercises
  Item Type: Exercise
  Date Last Updated: 2016-11-09
  Description: Leadership Toolbox, Preparedness: SCDU Training Agenda November 2016

  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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  Validation of Autoclave Protocols for Successful Decontamination of Category A Medical Waste Generated from Care of Patients with Serious Communicable Diseases.

  Tags Autoclave, Category A, Decontamination, Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, R-IPC, R-Res&Pub, Waste
  Creator: Johns Hopkins
  Subject: Waste Management
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2017-02-01
  Description: General Resources | Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever Resources: In response to the Ebola outbreak in 2014, many hospitals designated specific areas to care for patients with Ebola and other highly infectious diseases. The safe handling of category A…

• A gap analysis of the United States death care sector to determine training and education needs pertaining to highly infectious disease mitigation and management

  Tags Decedent Management, Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Public Health, R-DM, Special Pathogens, Training, Waste
  Creator: Le, A. B., L. Witter, J. J. Herstein, K. C. Jelden, E. L. Beam, S. G. Gibbs and J. J. Lowe
  Subject: Decedent Management
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2017-09-01
  Description: A United States industry-specific gap analysis survey of the death care sector-which comprises organizations and businesses affiliated with the funeral industry and the handling of human remains- was developed, the results analyzed, and training and…

• EMS & Prehospital

  Tags Donning and Doffing, Emergency Department, Emergency Management, EMS, Infection Prevention and Control, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Pre-hospital Transport, R-EMS, R-PreH, R-T&E, Waste
  Creator: NETEC
  Subject: Training and Exercises
  Item Type: In Person Course
  Date Last Updated: 2018
  Description: Past in Person Course Presentation.Course Learning Objectives: Increase healthcare worker knowledge and understanding of serious communicable diseases (smallpox, SARS, MERS, Ebola, novel influenza). Increase understanding of standard and…

• Ebola: Ressources de connaissances pour les intervenants

  Tags Communications, CONOPS, Decontamination, Donning and Doffing, Ebola, Emergency Department, Emergency Management, EMS, Français, French, Identify, Infection Prevention and Control, Inform, International Response, Isolate, Isolation/Biocontainment, Occupational Health, Patient Care, Patient Transport, Person Under Investigation (PUI), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Physical Infrastructure, Pre-hospital Transport, Public Health, R-T&E, Special Pathogens, Staffing, Staffing Model, Training, Waste
  Creator: WHO
  Subject: Contenu Français
  Item Type: Online Course
  Date Last Updated: 2018
  Description: Online course created by the WHO. This course is also available in English.