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Improving special pathogen preparedness in the U.S. @EmoryUniversity / @unmc / @BellevueHosp. Retweets ≠ endorsement. Find us on Bluesky:

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📜 MOUs = Effective Crisis Response

Clear agreements define roles and responsibilities, reducing confusion during emergencies.

🔗 Explore emergency management resources at https://t.co/5Tl4SvfPnR.
#MOUs #EmergencyResponse #Preparedness #HealthSecurity #CrisisManagement

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🚨 Registration is open! Join NETEC & @CedarsSinai on Aug. 27 in Phoenix for Outbreak? Ready!—a free, hands-on HCID preparedness training. Priority registration for HHS Region 9. Register: https://t.co/XeRqjXPfm8
#NETEC #NSPS

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Bestselling author Kevin Hazzard joins NETEC's Jill Morgan, RN, to discuss the people whose decisions during the '14 Ebola response helped shape modern special pathogen preparedness and response.

🎧 Listen: https://t.co/j1lArwZLHM

#Preparedness #PublicHealth #SpecialPathogens

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Safe lab testing starts before the first specimen is collected. Our latest blog shares key takeaways from the newest #TransmissionInterrupted podcast on safely testing patients with suspected HCIDs. Read the blog: https://t.co/hUGYaJY1CZ

#LabMed

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Coming soon on Transmission Interrupted: bestselling author @goes_by_hazzard joins host Jill Morgan for a conversation about the 2014 Ebola response and the people who make it all possible.

Don't miss the new episode.

#TransmissionInterrupted #Preparedness #SpecialPathogens

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Dr. Corri Levine of @UTMB_SPECTRE shares her research on the Bundibugyo virus and what it may reveal about the current outbreak.

A slower disease course may make outbreaks harder to contain—but it could also provide more time for early treatment.

🔗 https://t.co/XIyM6DpQOT

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🌲 Kids are naturally curious—and that includes tasting things they shouldn't.

In this clip, Jill Morgan, RN, shares simple tips for keeping children safe outdoors this summer, from avoiding untreated water to carrying hand sanitizer.

🎧 Listen: https://t.co/G9LmXyGMnA

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Timing matters in perinatal HCID events.

Isolators reduce PPE burden & exposure risk, while PPE-based care allows faster neonatal care. Each has tradeoffs—planning is key.

🔗 https://t.co/koHYxtJxpc

#NETECNugget #PerinatalCare #NeonatalCare #HCIDPreparedness #NETEC

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Apply for the NSPS Level 2 #STANDAward for a chance to receive up to $500K to strengthen your facility's special pathogen preparedness.

📅 Deadline: Aug. 3, 4 p.m. CT

🔗 https://t.co/JrmFd4AjQ2

#NETEC #NSPS #HealthcarePreparedness

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Just 1 day until NETEC's #Ebola preparedness webinar. Join experts from across the NSPS for outbreak updates and practical guidance on PPE, labs, emergency planning & operational readiness. July 28 | 11 a.m. EDT. Register: https://t.co/Eq8eOLHMsl

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Preparedness goes beyond having plans on paper.

NETEC's SPORSA evaluates readiness across 13 hospital assessment domains (or 11 EMS domains), helping organizations identify gaps and build a roadmap for improvement.

https://t.co/QgUjhepzQn

#HealthcarePreparedness

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Preparedness requires both adaptable systems and resilient teams.

Knowledge sharing and trusted professional relationships remain critical to advancing preparedness for high-consequence infectious diseases.

Read more: https://t.co/XU1CWUO74q

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A new @NEJM review developed through NETEC's #SPRN reinforces key preparedness principles for recognizing and managing #AndesVirus.

Congratulations to Drs. Gavin Harris, Maria Frank, James Lawler, and Anabel Sinchi.

Read more: https://t.co/1YXyl0Z63a

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⏳ Two weeks left to apply!

The NSPS Level 2 #STANDAward will provide up to $500K to 21 U.S. healthcare facilities to strengthen special pathogen preparedness.

📅 Applications due Aug. 3

🔗 https://t.co/xA4dR6Mx0A

@emoryuniversity @utmb_spectre @cedarssinai @denverhealthmed

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As the Ebola outbreak in the DRC evolves, preparedness matters. Join NETEC on July 28 (11 a.m. EDT) for a live webinar on outbreak updates, PPE, labs, emergency planning & operational readiness. CME/CNE available. Register: https://t.co/uTHJbMNyAW

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🚨 Reminder! Join NETEC tomorrow at 9 a.m. EDT for a live Q&A on the #STANDAward.

Get answers about eligibility, the RFP, and the application process before the Aug. 3 deadline.

Register: https://t.co/yXHBCwFgMi

#NSPS #HealthcarePreparedness

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Preparedness starts with assessment.

NETEC's Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF) Preparedness Checklist helps healthcare facilities evaluate their ability to identify, isolate, inform, and provide initial care for patients with suspected VHF.

https://t.co/tLiafdmf0s

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In HCID care, risk lives between spaces.
Are your anteroom workflows ready?

🔴🟡🟢 Clear zones = safer staff + patients
Explore key considerations 👇
https://t.co/CXhyQfxSYv

#InfectionPrevention #HCID #Preparedness

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Congratulations to Drs. Gavin Harris (@EmoryUniversity), Anabel Sinchi (Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Virales Humanas), James Lawler (@unmc), and Maria Frank (@JohnsHopkins) on this important contribution to special pathogen preparedness!

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Andes virus, the sole orthohantavirus with documented human-to-human transmission, causes hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (case fatality rate, 25 to 40%). Aggressive supportive care and strict infection-control measures are needed. Learn more in “Andes Virus — A Clinical Review” by G.H. Harris et al.: https://t.co/E3TeaO8Usy

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Now Available: Supporting Frontline Care in the DRC

Watch the @SCCM & NETEC webinar designed to support frontline healthcare workers responding to Ebola, featuring clinicians with experience caring for patients with Ebola virus disease.

▶️ https://t.co/x0o3aRIGwX