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Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: Page on the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) featuring information in Spanish on the Zika virus. The page features news, updates, resources, photos and videos. PAHO is an international public health agency working to improve health and living standards of the people of the Americas.
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Group: Zika Virus
Creator: Pan American Health Organization
Language: Spanish
Type: Website
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Basic Information
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: This six-minute video demonstrates how to use personal protective equipment in the clinical care of COVID-19 patients in an aerosol and non-aerosol generating environments, with actions to take before and during the donning of the equipment.
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Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Pan American Health Organization
Language: English
Type: Video recording
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Basic Information , Health Workforce
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: This guidance presents the existing framework aimed at ensuring that the use of unproven interventions outside of research during an emergency is ethical; discusses the challenges encountered in the use of unproven interventions outside of research during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Region of the Americas; and provides general and operational recommendations to advance during the COVID-19 pandemic the ethical use of unproven interventions outside of research.
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Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Pan American Health Organization
Language: Spanish
Type: Publication
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Basic Information
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: This document is intended to describe simple natural and mechanical ventilation measures that can be implemented as an extension of the PAHO Smart Retrofits project with the aim of reducing the risk of transmission of viruses like COVID-19.
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Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Pan American Health Organization
Language: English
Type: Publication
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Basic Information
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: The technical recommendations in this 13-page guide provide information on the methodology for setting up medical coordination and information cells (CICOM, Spanish acronym) as a key function of health emergency operations centers (EOCs). This will facilitate decision-making on how to increase surge capacity during the COVID-19 pandemic through the deployment of emergency medical teams (EMTs) and the installation of alternative medical care sites (AMCS), in cooperation with integrated health services networks and prehospital health care systems.
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Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Pan American Health Organization
Language: English
Type: Publication
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Basic Information
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: Website from the Pan American Health Organization and World Health Organization providing information about mpox (monkeypox). Resources include statistics, alerts and updates, frequently asked questions, advice for the public, technical resources, and communication resources.
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Group: Mpox (monkeypox) outbreak 2022
Creator: Pan American Health Organization
Language: English
Type: Website
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Prevention and Control/Risk Management, Tracking the Disease, Basic Information
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) recommends that Member States ensure timely identification of suspect COVID-19 cases; collection and shipment of samples to reference laboratories; and implementation of molecular detection protocols, according to the laboratory capacity.
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Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Pan American Health Organization
Language: English
Type: Publication
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Biomedical Research, Basic Information
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: To the extent that health services network capacities need to be strengthened or have been overwhelmed during the COVID-19 pandemic, it is necessary to consider other strategies at the community level. This 11-page document discusses the strategy of fitting out hotels to be extensions of health facilities.
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Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Pan American Health Organization
Language: English
Type: Report
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Basic Information
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: This document reinforces some measures to follow per international emergency shelter protocols, factoring in conditions for spacing between beds/cots, recreation areas, and ventilation, according to The Sphere Handbook, FEMA, and Australian Red Cross. Physical distancing and hygienic standards were modified, highlighting that ideal requirements are not always feasible; therefore, realistic recommendations for practical purposes and suspected cases of COVID-19 may be chosen.
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Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Pan American Health Organization
Language: English
Type: Publication
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Basic Information , Health Disparities, Vulnerable Populations
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: This document describes the essential interventions in mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) that should be developed on an intersectoral basis in countries and communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Its frame of reference is the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) intervention pyramid for MHPSS services, which shows different levels of support, ranging from social considerations, safety, and basic needs, to the provision of specialized services for the management of more severe conditions, as well as the probable volume of demand at each established level.
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Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Pan American Health Organization
Language: English
Type: Publication
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Basic Information
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