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Get introduced to NETEC through the interactive timeline of special pathogens below.* This timeline describes some significant special pathogen events in recent history.
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Find out more about the 2014 Ebola outbreak and the development of the ASPR/CDC-supported network of healthcare facilities preparing for the next outbreak through .
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This NETEC Repository helps to provide training and educational resources to prepare for future special pathogen events.
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Explore the files BELOW THE TIMELINE to discover and learn more about Ebola and other Special Pathogens, an overview of special pathogens, clinically managing patients affected, and readying healthcare teams and systems to keep everyone safe.
Timeline of Special Pathogens:
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Collection Resources
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Creator: Jordan, Rachel E., and Peymane Adab.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-05-15
Description: Despite the daily updates on number of cases, hospital admissions, and deaths around the world and the increasing number of hospital-based case series, some of the fundamental information about how severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2… -
Creator: de Lusignan, Simon, Jienchi Dorward, Ana Correa, Nicholas Jones, Oluwafunmi Akinyemi, Gayatri Amirthalingam, Nick Andrews, Rachel Byford, Gavin Dabrera, Alex Elliot, Joanna Ellis, Filipa Ferreira, Jamie Lopez Bernal, Cecilia Okusi, Mary Ramsay,…
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-05-15
Description: There are few primary care studies of the COVID-19 pandemic. We aimed to identify demographic and clinical risk factors for testing positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) within the Oxford Royal College of General… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2020-06-03
Description: Discuss the recovery phase of the COVID pandemic while optimizing staffing for inpatient and outpatient care. Identify strategies and innovative practices to foster resiliency, cope with the financial...Webinar slides attached. Get educational credit… -
Creator: Xia, Jufeng.
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-05-14
Description: Recently, an increasing number of reports have indicated that a few patients who were believed to have recovered from COVID-19 initially tested negative but later tested positive. -
Creator: Sise, Meghan E., Meridale V. Baggett, Jo-Anne O. Shepard, Jacob S. Stevens, and Eugene P. Rhee.
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-05-13
Description: Dr. Meridale V. Baggett: A 68-year-old man was admitted to this hospital with fever, shortness of breath, and acute kidney injury during the pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), the disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome… -
Creator: Dzau, Victor J., Darrell Kirch, and Thomas Nasca.
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-05-13
Description: The Covid-19 pandemic, which had killed more than 60,000 Americans by May 1, has been compared with Pearl Harbor and September 11 — cataclysmic events that left indelible imprints on the U.S. national psyche.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: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2020-05-05
Description: The COVID-19 pandemic has forced healthcare providers to come up with creative, yet effective, ways to treat patients. Many of these innovations fall outside standard operating procedures - so it's important to make sure your emergency policies and… -
Creator: Chung, Sheng-Chia, Rui Providencia, and Reecha Sofat.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-05-08
Description: Some researchers have hypothesized that drugs that interfere with the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS), including angiotensin-converting–enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs), may increase susceptibility to… -
Creator: Kansagra, Akash P., Manu S. Goyal, Scott Hamilton, and Gregory W. Albers.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-05-08
Description: The effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on medical care for conditions other than Covid-19 has been difficult to quantify. Any decrease in care for patients with acute conditions such as ischemic stroke may be consequential because timely treatment may… -
Creator: Hussaini, Syed M. Qasim.
Subject: Personnel Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-05-07
Description: The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has exposed stark problems in the US health-care system. With more than half a million Americans infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the health-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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