Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
updated: 14 November, 2014
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CDC Factsheet: Health Care Workers: Could it be EBOLA?
Advice for colleges, universities and students (CDC)
Ebola Infographics & Illustrations (CDC)
How Hospital Workers Are Supposed to Treat Ebola Safely
Here is what the C.D.C. recommends for health care workers on its website.
Guidance on Personal Protective Equipment
To Be Used by Healthcare Workers During Management of Patients with
Ebola Virus Disease in U.S. Hospitals, Including Procedures for Putting On
(Donning) and Removing (Doffing)
Ebola Response Resources
The Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) continues to work with other U.S. government agencies, the World Health Organization (WHO), and other domestic and international partners in an international response to the current Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
The CDC and ASPR have provided the following Ebola response resources. Please share them with other EMS practitioners and healthcare professionals:
CDC/ASPR Checklist:
CDC and ASPR encourage you to visit the
CDC Ebola website for the most updated information on the 2014 Ebola response and to share this information with your colleagues and networks.
Useful Links
All-Purpose Ebola Materials
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever General Topic Page
Information for Health Care Workers - guidelines and materials in English, French, and Portuguese
Communication Resources - Audio, Videos, Infographics, Factsheets, Banners, Posters, Brochures/Tri-folds
Questions and Answers
CDC 2014 Ebola Outbreak in West Africa
Health COMpass
A list of social and behavior change communication (SBCC) materials produced by CDC, UNICEF, and others for Ebola prevention, care, and treatment
Outbreak Alerts & Generic Guidance
US CDC -
CDC Travel
European CDC
UN Portal on Pandemic Influenza (UN System Influenza Coordination)
Audio
Videos
Infographics
Factsheets
Banners
Posters
Brochures/Tri-Folds
U.S. Federal Organizations
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Situation Reports
Social Media
- Twitter
These Twitter accounts are posting news and resources about Ebola:
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Tweets about Ebola
From NowTrending.HHS.gov
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Facebook
These Facebook accounts are posting some news and resources about Ebola:
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Multi-Language Resources