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National Emerging Special Pathogens Training & Education Center …

WEBNational Special Pathogens System (NSPS) COVID-19 exposed serious gaps in the nation’s health care system, leading to the deaths of more than one million Americans …

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National Special Pathogen System (NSPS) NETEC

WEBThis blog series from Health Affairs details how NETEC, with support from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness …

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Understanding Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome: Risks, Symptoms, …

WEBSymptoms of hantavirus typically develop 1-8 weeks after exposure to rodents or rodent droppings and may be non-specific, including fever, fatigue, muscle …

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Situation Report: Mosquito-Borne Illnesses NETEC

WEBAmong mosquito-borne illnesses, Malaria, West Nile Virus, and Dengue Fever are of public health concern in the United States. As of August 22, 2023, there …

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Partners & Regional Contacts NETEC

WEBEmory University is a global leader in the research and treatment of infectious diseases and is one of the Southeast’s leading health care systems. In 2014, Emory University …

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The Role of Nursing in Research NETEC

WEBThe research nurse is an integral part of the clinical research process. They play a vital role in the administration of clinical research studies and the bedside care of …

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About NETEC NETEC

WEBThe National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education Center’s mission is to set the gold standard for special pathogen preparedness and response across health …

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Organization & Structure NETEC

WEBOrganization & Structure. The National Special Pathogen System (NSPS) will leverage public-private partnerships to strengthen health care response capabilities at the local, …

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Nurses Trained in Special Pathogens Keep Communities Safe

WEBNurses Trained in Special Pathogens Keep Communities Safe. May 8, 2023. National Nurses Week is an opportunity to celebrate nurses who provide compassionate …

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Education & Training NETEC

WEBWe offer courses and training for nurses, physicians, emergency responders, and other health care professionals. Our educational resources provide facilities and individuals …

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Mission, Vision & Goals NETEC

WEBThe National Special Pathogen System (NSPS) mission is to provide a coordinated and standardized health care network of high-quality, patient- and community-centered care …

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Pathogens in Pop Culture: The Science Behind Infectious Storytelling

WEBIn this episode of Transmission Interrupted, we continue our Pathogens in Pop Culture series with an intriguing dive into the world of special pathogens in …

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Climate Change and Infectious Diseases NETEC

WEBClimate Change and Infectious Diseases. March 25, 2024. The complex interplay between climate change, ecosystems, and human activities can create …

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Seasonal Influenza: 2022 Trends, Patient Management, and More

WEBNovember 30, 2022. On a recent webinar about seasonal influenza, NETEC experts provided a thorough evaluation of the current situation and predictions for this season, …

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PPE Breaches: Understanding the Risks and How to Respond

WEBJill Morgan, RN – Host. Jill Morgan is a nurse at Emory University Hospital and a member of Emory’s Serious Communicable Disease Unit. At NETEC, Jill leads …

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Infection Prevention and Control Measures for Marburg Virus …

WEBOther Important Infection Prevention and Control Practices. Perform frequent hand hygiene. Avoid entry of visitors into the patient’s room (except on a case-by-case …

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New Anthrax Vaccine Added to Arsenal of Defense Against …

WEBAnthrax continues to pose a significant public health concern due to its potential use as a bioterrorism agent and its ability to cause severe illness in humans. …

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How do the updated Joint Commission Standards align with the …

WEBThe Joint Commission Standards were informed by a variety of sources and designed to align with CDC guidance. Please confer with your hospital infection …

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Exploring the Parallels Between Reality and Film: Outbreak, …

WEBWhile movies often serve as an escape from reality, during the COVID-19 pandemic many people were drawn to stories depicting viral outbreaks. Perhaps it was …

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Health Care PPE Updates: Liquid Barrier Protection for Gowns

WEBAugust 3, 2023. During a recent webinar, experts in personal protective equipment (PPE) and infection prevention and control presented updates to liquid barrier protection …

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