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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.
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 .

This NETEC Repository helps to provide training and educational resources to prepare for future special pathogen events.

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.

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Collection Resources

PPE Breaches: Understanding the Risks and How to Respond

Etiquetas Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-PPE

Autor: NETEC
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Hipervínculo
Fecha de actualización: 2023-01-10
Descripción: This NETEC blog post discusses PPE breaches and identifying and mitigating risks.
Polio Resurgence: Guidance for Health Care Workers

Etiquetas Diagnosis, Droplet Transmission, Laboratory Testing, Polio, R-T&C, Survivors, Vaccines

Autor: NETEC
Tema: Treatment & Care
Tipo de elemento: Hipervínculo
Fecha de actualización: 2023-02-06
Descripción: This NETEC blog post discusses Poliovirus transmission and pathogenesis, Paralytic Polio, Polio survivors and Post-Polio Syndrome (PPS), Polio vaccines and recommendations, and Polio testing in the laboratory.
What You Need to Know about Nipah Virus

Etiquetas Clinical Care, Infection Prevention and Control, Laboratory Testing, Nipah (NiV), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-T&C

Autor: NETEC
Tema: General
Tipo de elemento: Hipervínculo
Fecha de actualización: 2023-02-10
Descripción: This NETEC blog post discusses what Nipah Virus is, signs and symptoms of Nipah Virus Infection, clinical care for patients infected with Nipah Virus, recommended Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control measures for Nipah Virus…
A Clinicians Reference Guide to Marburg Virus Disease

Etiquetas Clinical Care, Marburg, R-T&C, Therapeutics

Autor: NETEC
Tema: Treatment & Care
Tipo de elemento: Hipervínculo
Fecha de actualización: 2023-02-24
Descripción: This NETEC blog post reviews 10 Takeaways for Clinicians for Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), MVD Therapeutics and Vaccine Candidates, and additional resources.
Marburg: Transmission, Signs, and Symptoms

Etiquetas Contact Transmission, Marburg, R-IPC

Autor: NETEC
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Hipervínculo
Fecha de actualización: 2023-03-01
Descripción: This NETEC blog post discusses how Marburg Virus spreads, the signs and symptoms of Marburg Virus Disease, and resources for Health Care Professionals.
Infection Prevention and Control Measures for Marburg Virus Disease

Etiquetas Disinfection, Identify, Infection Prevention and Control, Inform, Isolate, Marburg, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-IPC, Waste Management

Autor: NETEC
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Hipervínculo
Fecha de actualización: 2023-03-03
Descripción: This NETEC blog post discusses how Marburg Virus spreads, how to ensure early isolation through the Identify, Isolate, and Inform Framework, isolation precautions and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), cleaning and disinfection, waste management,…
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals

Etiquetas Emergency Management, Mpox, R-Res&Pub, Treatment and Care

Autor: Boghuma K Titanji, Bryan Tegomoh, Saman Nematollahi, Michael Konomos, Prathit A Kulkarni
Tema: General
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2022-06-23
Descripción: We present in this review an updated overview of monkeypox for healthcare professionals in the context of the ongoing outbreaks around the world.
MEDICAL-TECHNICAL SPECIALIST: BIOLOGICAL/INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Etiquetas EMS, Example, HICS, R-EMS

Autor: California Emergency Medical Services Authority
Tema: Emergency Medical Services
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2014
Descripción: Hospital Incident Command System – Job Action Sheets – Medical-Technical Specialists - Biological/Infectious Disease
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.
EMS Guidelines for Marburg Virus Disease

Etiquetas EMS, Marburg, Pre-Hospital, R-EMS

Autor: NETEC
Tema: Emergency Medical Services
Tipo de elemento: Hipervínculo
Fecha de actualización: 2023-03-09
Descripción: This NETEC blog post discusses EMS guidelines for Marburg Virus Disease. Marburg virus disease (MVD) is a rare but severe viral hemorrhagic fever caused by Marburg virus, which is part of the filoviridae family that includes Ebola virus. Cases of MVD…
National Guideline for Management, Prevention and control of Nipah Virus infection Including Encephalitis

Etiquetas Infection Prevention and Control, Nipah (NiV), R-IPC

Autor: Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research
Tema: Laboratory
Tipo de elemento: Hipervínculo
Fecha de actualización: 2011-12
Descripción: National Guideline for Management, Prevention and control of Nipah Virus infection Including Encephalitis