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Creator: WHO
Subject: Training & Exercises
Item Type: Online Course
Date Last Updated: 2025-01
Description: This channel introduces Marburg virus disease and outlines the signs, symptoms, diagnosis, transmission routes and epidemiology of the disease. It also discusses prevention and control strategies.Marburg virus disease is a zoonotic disease that has… -
Creator: Ali M Alam.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2022-07-22
Description: Nipah virus is an acute febrile illness that can cause fatal encephalitis. It is an emerging zoonotic paramyxovirus endemic to south-east Asia and the western Pacific, and can be transmitted by its primary reservoir of fruit bats, through… -
Creator: Kendra Johnson, Michelle Vu, and Alexander N Freiberg.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2021-09-29
Description: Over the past 20 years, Nipah virus (NiV) has emerged as a significant, highly pathogenic bat-borne paramyxovirus causing severe respiratory disease and encephalitis in humans, and human-to-human transmission has been demonstrated in multiple… -
Creator: WHO
Subject: General
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2021-08-07
Description: This WHO fact sheet covers Marburg virus disease: Key facts Transmission Symptoms of Marburg virus disease Diagnosis Treatment and vaccines Marburg virus in animals Prevention and control Controlling infection in healthcare settings Marburg viral… -
Creator: Herstein, Jocelyn J., Aurora B. Le, Lily A. McNulty, Sean A. Buehler, Paul D. Biddinger, Angela L. Hewlett, John J. Lowe, and Shawn G. Gibbs.
Subject: Physical Infrastructure
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-05-17
Description: We surveyed 56 Ebola treatment centers (ETCs) in the United States and identified costs incurred since 2014 ($1.76 million/ETC) and sustainability strategies.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: WHO
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Protocol
Date Last Updated: 2019-01
Description: Protocol for MERS-CoV: This protocol outlines methods of an analytical epidemiological, virological and serological study involving staff working at a health care facility(ies) where an index patient infected with MERS-CoV virus is currently being or… -
Creator: WHO
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-01
Description: Overview This document is intended for clinicians taking care of critically ill patients (adults and children) with severe acute respiratory infection (SARI). -
Creator: Wellcome Trust
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2018-12
Description: Timely access to data during infectious disease outbreaks by those involved in research preparedness and response provides essential input for public health response and for outbreak-related research.