ArticleMicrobiology spectrum2016
Preparing for Serious Communicable Diseases in the United States: What the Ebola Virus Epidemic Has Taught Us.
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4 citing papers in PubMed.
- Integrated Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System for Refractory Cardiotoxic Ingestion: A Single-Center Case Series.Critical care explorations · 2026Article
- Adapting the World Health Organization 5 Well-Being Index for Emergency Activation and Response Planning in a US Health Care Setting.Mayo Clinic proceedings. Innovations, quality & outcomes · 2025Article
- Impact of temporary closures of emergency departments during the COVID-19 outbreak on clinical outcomes for emergency patients in a metropolitan area.The American journal of emergency medicine · 2021Article
- Preparedness, Adaptation, and Innovation: Approach to the COVID-19 Pandemic at a Decentralized, Quaternary Care Department of Emergency Medicine.The western journal of emergency medicine · 2020Article
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Abstract
Ending the West Africa Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak required an unprecedented international response. For the United States, participation in the international response to the West Africa EVD outbreak provided an opportunity to learn important lessons in four key domains critical to preparing for future outbreaks of EVD and other serious communicable diseases: (i) safe and effective patient care, (ii) the role of experimental therapeutics and vaccines, (iii) infection control, and (iv) hospital and community preparedness.
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