Preparing healthcare workers to safely use personal protective equipment (PPE) for special pathogens presents a particular training challenge: The events are rare, the stakes are high, and the PPE and ...
Special pathogen preparedness can feel daunting. A full-scale exercise involving multiple departments, emergency medical ...
What does effective special pathogen preparedness look like in practice? In this episode, Jill Morgan talks with Darrell Ruby and Jackson Gruber, from NETEC’s Emergency Management workgroup, about the ...
The National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education Center (NETEC) announced the second round of health care facilities selected to receive funding through the National Special Pathogen ...
When an outbreak begins, the race to develop vaccines and treatments can suddenly feel urgent. But the scientific work that makes those tools possible often starts years—or even decades—before they ...
The Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak underscores the need for continued special pathogen readiness. For current case counts, geographic updates, and evolving public health guidance, visit the NETEC ...