Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health 
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This is an RSS file. You can use it to subscribe to this data in your favourite RSS reader or to display this data on your own website or blog.All of Us Research Program Covid-19 Participant Experience (COPE) Survey (PPI)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH). Published: 4/23/2020.
The All of Us Research Program is interested in understanding the changes in your experiences and health during the time of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Help us learn more by completing this survey. Participating in this survey may help researchers around the world understand better the impact of COVID-19 during this challenging time. The All of Us Research Program will repeat this survey throughout the pandemic.
The questions in this survey may be sensitive and may cause worry or anxiety. Remember your privacy is very important to us...
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
State Reporting of Cases and Deaths Due to COVID-19 in Long-Term Care Facilities
Source: Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Published: 4/23/2020.
This data note provides data on long-term care facility COVID-19 cases and deaths by state, using data reported directly by states (versus through news outlets) through either state COVID-19 reporting or state press releases. It includes all available long-term care facility data reported by state, including cases among both residents and staff, where available.
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Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Contact Tracing Staffing Calculator
Source: Resolve to Save Lives. Published: 4/23/2020.
This COVID-19 resource, developed with Vital Strategies, is an Excel calculator that helps estimate staff resources needed for scaling up contact tracing.
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Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Water, Sanitation, Hygiene, and Waste Management for the COVID-19 Virus
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Published: 4/23/2020.
This nine-page interim guidance, developed with UNICEF, supplements the infection prevention and control (IPC) documents by summarizing WHO guidance on water, sanitation, and healthcare waste relevant to viruses, including coronaviruses. It is intended for water and sanitation practitioners and providers, and healthcare providers who want to know more about water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) risks and practices during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Public Health Decision-Making During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Source: Network for Public Health Law. Published: 4/23/2020.
This one-hour webinar provides a legal and ethical framework for executive decision-making, covering mandatory and discretionary actions and the exercise of professional judgment in responding to COVID-19, and strategies to avoid second-guessing and reduce exposure to liability based on hindsight.
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Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Role of Testing in COVID-19 Control: Report 16
Source: Imperial College London. Published: 4/23/2020.
This 13-page study used a simple mathematical model to investigate the potential effectiveness of alternative testing strategies for COVID-19 control. Widespread PCR testing in the general population is unlikely to limit transmission more than contact tracing and quarantine based on symptoms alone, but could allow earlier release of contacts from quarantine.
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Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers: Hemolung RAS (Respiratory Assist System)
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Published: 4/23/2020.
This three-page fact sheet informs healthcare providers of the potential benefits and risks associated with use of a critical care lung support device called the Hemolung Respiratory Assist System (RAS). Hemolung therapy is referred to as extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO2R), or respiratory dialysis. The FDA has made Hemolung RAS available under an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for treatment of lung failure in COVID-19 patients when used as an adjunct to noninvasive or invasive mechanical ventilation to reduce hypercapnia and hypercapnic ...
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers: STANDARD M nCoV Real-Time Detection kit – SD BIOSENSOR, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Published: 4/23/2020.
This three-page fact sheet informs healthcare providers of the significant known and potential risks and benefits of the emergency use of the STANDARD M nCoV Real-Time Detection kit, which received an Emergency Use Authorization from the Food and Drug Administration on April 23, 2020. The STANDARD M nCoV Real-Time Detection kit is authorized for use on respiratory specimens collected from individuals who are suspected of COVID-19 by their healthcare provider.
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Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Guidance for U.S. Healthcare Facilities about Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Infectious Diseases (CDC OID). Published: 4/23/2020.
This web page provides COVID-19 preparedness information and guidance by facility type: Alternate Care Sites; Ambulatory Care Settings; Assisted Living Facilities; Blood and Plasma Facilities; Dental Settings; Dialysis Facilities; Hospitals; Nursing Homes and Long Term-Care Facilities; and Pharmacies.
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Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Clinical Care Guidance for Healthcare Professionals about Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Infectious Diseases (CDC OID). Published: 4/23/2020.
This web page provides clinical care guidance for healthcare professionals about COVID-19, including for home care, ending home isolation, and by patient type.
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Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the EU/EEA and the UK; Ninth Update: Rapid Risk Assessment
Source: European Union, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). Published: 4/23/2020.
This 50-page report provides the European Commission and Member States with a set of public health objectives and considerations for COVID-19 epidemiological criteria, indicators, and accompanying measures, supporting the implementation of this roadmap based on the available scientific evidence. Since December 31, 2019, and as of April 22, 2020, 988,241 COVID-19 cases were reported by European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) countries and the United Kingdom (UK), including 105,064 deaths.
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Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Cases, Data, and Surveillance
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Infectious Diseases (CDC OID). Published: 4/23/2020.
This web page provides information about COVID-19 cases, data, and surveillance; a weekly surveillance summary; forecasts; and data visualization.
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Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
COVID-19 and Food Safety: Guidance for Competent Authorities Responsible for National Food Safety Control Systems
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Published: 4/22/2020.
COVID-19 and the measures taken to mitigate the global impact of the pandemic have disrupted food production and food supply chains worldwide. This five-page guidance document, written with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, provides advice and recommendations for national food safety authorities to optimize food control functions and prioritize critical services that preserve the integrity of food safety systems.
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Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 22, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Emergency Global Supply Chain System (COVID 19) Catalogue
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Published: 4/22/2020.
This four-page catalog lists all medical devices, including personal protective equipment, medical equipment, medical consumables, single use devices, and laboratory and test-related devices, that may be requested through the COVID-19 Supply Portal.
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Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 22, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
COVID-19 Exposure and Family Impact Survey (CEFIS)
Source: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Center for Pediatric Traumatic Stress. Published: 4/22/2020.
The COVID-19 Exposure and Family Impact Survey (CEFIS) was developed using a rapid iterative process in late March/early April 2020. At that time, the COVID-19 pandemic was impacting most, if not all, American families to some extent. Communities were coming under "stay at home" orders, schools were closing, and health and financial implications of the COVID-19 pandemic were unfolding.
Various aspects of the COVID epidemic are likely to impact families and may influence the findings of research in pediatric health. C...
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 22, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
