Ebola has been an important topic in the news. You may be getting questions from those you serve, or have questions yourself. The Matas Library created a Guide to help you navigate information about the outbreak. Use the comment feature in each box to help us make the Guide even better!
Sources :
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- World Health Organization E-library, Media Centre, and Global Alert and Response (GAR)
- National Library of Medicine (NLM) Disaster Information Management Research Center (DIMRC) and MedlinePlus topic pages
- U.S. Joint Commission
- International SOS (a medical and travel security services company)
- Relief Central: Unbound Medicine
- A special collection of articles from Science and Science Translational Medicine
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Features:
- Links to the latest information provided by CDC and WHO including RSS feeds
- Searches on 'ebola hemorrhagic fever' in PubMed and several licensed Tulane products including DynaMed, EMBASE, and Clinical Key
- Access to Tulane-licensed e-books on tropical medicine, virology, and infectious diseases
- A search in PubMed for articles related to HP2020 Preparedness Objectives
- A recent article by Tulane researcher Daniel Bausch, MD, MPH&TM, Associate Professor in the Department of Tropical Medicine and Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, at the Tulane University Health Sciences Center.