Ebola Q&A for Health Care Workers
Participants on the “NETEC Town Hall: Preparing Frontline Healthcare Workers for Ebola” webinar submitted questions to our subject matter experts. Many of the questions were answered during the event, however the remaining questions have been answered by our experts below. While many answers are universal, some responses are based on the practices within a particular institution that supports NETEC. If you have additional questions, please contact our support services group by filling out this form.
Q&As:
Once a patient with concern for Ebola or any special pathogen has been identified and isolated, it is important to inform your local infection control and prevention team and consider contacting local or state public health authorities. Broader communications should be coordinated with public health agencies and healthcare system leadership.
Category:
Identify, Isolate, Inform