Ebola
Ebola Response and Clinical Updates: Care, Laboratory Coordination, and Infection Control for U.S. Healthcare Teams
Read the highlights from a recent webinar on the DRC’s 16th Ebola outbreak, with updates on outbreak response, epidemiology, infection control, clinical management, and national coordination through the NSPS.
Pop Culture Broadcasts Fear and Stigma of Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
On the Transmission Interrupted podcast, hosts Lauren Sauer and Rachel Lookadoo interviewed Dr. William Fischer about the portrayal of Ebola Virus Disease in the 2018 "Jack Ryan" TV series and Richard Preston’s 1994 novel, "The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story."
Health Care Facility Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF) Preparedness Checklist
NETEC developed a checklist for facilities to assess their readiness to identify, isolate, inform, and provide initial treatment for patients suspected or confirmed to have a Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF).
Ebola Outbreak in Uganda Is Over: Here’s What Went Right
The end of the Ebola outbreak in Uganda offers an opportunity to acknowledge what worked well and underscores the importance of preparedness in the U.S.
Situation Report: Global Response to the Ebola Outbreak
As cases of Ebola in Uganda rise, an international effort is underway to find a vaccine, and health care workers are encouraged to remain vigilant.
Situation Report: Uganda Confirmed an Outbreak of a Rare Species of Ebola
On September 20, 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) and Ugandan health authorities declared an outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD), caused by the Sudan ebolavirus, in Uganda's central Mubende district.
Two New Ebola Outbreaks – Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea
Just a few months after declaring the end of the last outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), they have confirmed four new cases of Ebola. An Ebola vaccination […]
NETEC Supports NIOSH’s Respiratory Protection Week & N95 Day
This week, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is celebrating Respiratory Protection Week (CDC, https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2019/09/03/respiratory-protection-week/, Accessed 2025). During this week, we are also reminded that masking is […]
Category A Waste Management Tips for Ebola Virus Disease
When treating a patient with Ebola virus disease, hospitals and health care providers must safely handle, transport, and dispose of waste. Dr. Shawn Gibbs, PhD, MBA, CIH executive associate dean […]
ASPR TRACIE Website Resource Overview Webinar – August 27, 2019
ASPR’s Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange (TRACIE) has processed nearly 5,000 technical assistance requests and developed over 200 original content resources, designed to support healthcare emergency providers and […]