Title: Severe Acute Respiratory Infections Treatment Centre

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/10665-331603

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 120-page document is the first edition of the practical manual to set up and manage a severe acute respiratory infection (SARI) treatment center and a SARI screening facility in healthcare facilities. It has been developed to meet the operational needs emerging with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Title: Selecting digital contact tracing and quarantine tools for COVID-19 : guiding principles and considerations for a stepwise approach

URL: https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/333045

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The set of guiding principles and stepwise approach outlined in this 16-page document aim to support Member States throughout their decision-making process of identifying, assessing, adopting, and adapting emergent digital contact tracing and quarantine (DCTQ) tools for COVID-19, which offer the potential to complement and strengthen conventional contact tracing initiatives on an unprecedented scale.

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Title: Section 1135 Waiver COVID-19 State/Territory Request Template

URL: https://www.medicaid.gov/state-resource-center/downloads/1135-checklist-template.docx

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: States/territories can request approval that certain statutes and implementing regulations be waived by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), pursuant to section 1135 of the Social Security Act. The list in this four-page document includes some of the temporary flexibilities available to CMS under section 1135.

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Title: School Attendance, Asthma and COVID-19: Considerations for school nurses.

URL: https://www.aaaai.org/Aaaai/media/MediaLibrary/PDF%20Documents/Libraries/SchoolAsthmaCovid_Final.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The purpose of this two-page document is to summarize current overall recommendations during the COVID-19 pandemic for students with asthma, which may be modified in the future as more is learned about COVID-19.

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Title: Save the Date

URL: https://allofus.nih.gov/sites/default/files/save-the-date-aou-oklahoma-agendapdf.pdf

Collection: All of Us Research Program web archive

Description: PDF of a save the date for an All of Us Research Program Listening Session and some brief information about the session.

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Subject:   Participant Recruitment

Title: Save the Children: Protect a Generation Executive Summary

URL: https://resourcecentre.savethechildren.net/pdf/protect_a_generation_executivesummary_final.pdf/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Save the Children: Gender Equality and COVID-19

URL: https://resourcecentre.savethechildren.net/pdf/gender_brief_covid-19_research.pdf/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Safe Ramadan practices in the context of the COVID-19 - Interim Guidance

URL: https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/331767/WHO-2019-nCoV-Ramadan-2020.1-eng.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This three-page guidance document highlights public health advice during the COVID-19 pandemic for social and religious practices and gatherings during Ramadan that can be applied across different national contexts.

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Title: Safe Eid al Adha practices in the context of COVID-19: Interim guidance

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/WHO-2019-nCoV-Eid_al_Adha-2021.1

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: Eid al Adha is a festival during which Muslim families and friends unite to pray together and give alms, especially in the form of sacrificed animal meat. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, this document highlights public health advice for social gatherings and religious practices that can be applied across different national contexts.

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Title: SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Toolkit

URL: https://www.massgeneral.org/assets/MGH/pdf/disaster-medicine/SARS-CoV-2%20(COVID-19)%20Toolkit%20Version%203.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 32-page document is a compilation of resources to support an organization's planning for high consequence infectious diseases (HCIDs) requiring airborne isolation + contact isolation + eye protection for healthcare workers and other staff who encounter the patient. Pathogens that fall in to this category include Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

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Title: Royal London Hospital COVID Intubation SOP (Standard Operating Procedure)

URL: https://www.acep.org/globalassets/images/royal-london-hospital-intubation-sop.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Roadmap to Recovery: A Public Health Guide for Governors

URL: https://www.nga.org/center/publications/health/roadmap-to-recovery/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 38-page report synthesizes and expands upon expert recommendations for states recovering and reopening from the COVID-19 pandemic by outlining 10 key steps and related operational considerations for governors to guide critical decisions in support of the public's health and well-being in the weeks and months ahead.

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Title: Roadmap to Pandemic Resilience | Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics

URL: https://ethics.harvard.edu/Covid-Roadmap

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 56-page document is a comprehensive operational roadmap for mobilizing and reopening the U.S. economy in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. It lays out how a massive scale-up of testing, paired with contact tracing and supported isolation, can rebuild trust in our personal safety and re-mobilize the U.S. economy.

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Title: Risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) readiness and response to the 2019 novel coronavirus (‎‎2019-nCoV)‎‎

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/risk-communication-and-community-engagement-readiness-and-initial-response-for-novel-coronaviruses-(-ncov)

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Risk assessment guidelines for infectious diseases transmitted on aircraft (RAGIDA) - Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV)

URL: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/risk-assessment-guidelines-infectious-diseases-transmitted-aircraft-ragida-middle

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: These Risk Assessment Guidelines for Infectious Diseases Transmitted on Aircraft (RAGIDA) are to assist public health authorities in decision-making regarding contact tracing when a case of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is found to have been traveling on an aircraft. With the epidemiological and virological information available as of January 20, 2020, the approach proposed in this six-page guidance could also be used for contact tracing of novel coronavirus cases associated with the 2019-nCoV outbreak in China or other novel coronavirus infections, until further evidence warrants a new review.

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Title: Risk Stratification Guide for Severity Assessment and Triage of Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 Patients (Adults) in Urgent Care

URL: https://www.ucaoa.org/Portals/80/pdfs/COVID-19/CUCM_ACEP_Joint%20Statement_Risk%20Stratification%20Guide%20for%20Severity%20Assessment%20COVID19-Revised%2005182020.pdf?ver=2020-05-18-124807-833

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This two-page document, published with the College of Urgent Care Medicine, provides criteria for COVID-19 patients that are to be used as an adjunct to the clinical evaluation that is performed by the clinician at the urgent care site. It provides a table that details Risk Category and Clinical Presentation.

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Title: Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) Action Plan Guidance COVID-19 Preparedness and Response

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/risk-communication-and-community-engagement-(rcce)-action-plan-guidance

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Revealing the toll of COVID-19

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/revealing-the-toll-of-covid-19

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: To support national governments with COVID-19 surveillance and response planning, the World Health Organization has partnered with Resolve to Save Lives/Vital Strategies and other global partners to launch this 30-page technical package. It provides practical guidance to implement rapid mortality surveillance (RMS) and measure excess mortality in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on implementation in low-resource settings.

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Title: Return to School Post COVID-19 Closure Considerations for Students with Disabilities and Special Healthcare Needs

URL: https://higherlogicdownload.s3.amazonaws.com/NASN/3870c72d-fff9-4ed7-833f-215de278d256/UploadedImages/PDFs/2020_07_23_Considerations_for_Post_COVID_Return_to_School_for_Students_with_Disabilities_and_Special_Healthcare_Needs.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The purpose of this eight-page document is to guide school nurses when planning for return to school for students with disabilities and special healthcare needs (D/SHN) as defined by Section 504 or Individual Education Program (IEP) teams.

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Title: Retrofit Measures for COVID-19, 10 June 2020

URL: https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/52292?show=full

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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Title: Response Considerations: Incidents Involving Crowds During COVID-19 Pandemic

URL: https://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/response-considerations-incidents-involving-crowds-during-covid-19-pandemic

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This four-page guidance details nine response considerations meant to address potential gaps that urban, suburban, and rural fire departments may encounter when responding to incidents involving mass gatherings and large crowds during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Title: Responding to non-communicable diseases during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic: state of the evidence on COVID-19 and non-communicable diseases: a rapid review

URL: https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/334143

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 20-page document provides an initial review of emerging information (as July 2, 2020) on the relations among COVID-19, non-communicable diseases (NCDs), and NCD risk factors. It demonstrates that people living with NCDs are at higher risk of severe COVID-19-related illness and death and that there are limited data for estimating risk. It was published with the United Nations Development Programme, and the UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs.

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Title: Responding to intimate partner violence and sexual violence against women: WHO clinical and policy guidelines

URL: https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/85240/9789241548595_eng.pdf

Collection: Violence as a Public Health Issue web archive

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Title: Responding to community spread of COVID-19

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/responding-to-community-spread-of-covid-19

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Responding to Hate Crimes: A Community Resource Manual

URL: https://transequality.org/issues/resources/responding-to-hate-crimes-a-community-resource-manual

Collection: Violence as a Public Health Issue web archive

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Title: Responding to COVID-19— 8 Steps for Hospitals to Protect Patients, Employees, and Communities

URL: https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/getmedia/ab3695a0-3ac8-4cc9-ac9e-5b87792915af/200310_IHC_COVID-19_Response_Toolkit_Update.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Responding to COVID-19 Information Pollution | United Nations Development Programme

URL: https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/librarypage/democratic-governance/responding-to-covid-19-information-pollution.html

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 14-page document is intended to provide practical guidance to UNDP Country Offices on how to design effective rapid responses to COVID-19 information pollution and how to situate those in longer-term approaches. It provides both immediately practicable intervention approaches, as well as longer-term programmatic considerations, and key definitions and common terminology.

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Title: Resiliency and Immunity: COVID-19 Vaccine Toolkit

URL: https://www.lung.org/getmedia/14c83e01-0130-4cfe-9123-4e2148ffb7d4/americanindian_covid_toolkit.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Requirements and technical specifications of personal protective equipment (PPE) for the novel coronavirus (2019-ncov) in healthcare settings

URL: https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/51906

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The precautions described in this four-page document are recommended for the care of patients with suspected or confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19). Recommendations are for any suspected or confirmed cases of COVID-19: standard + contact + droplet precautions; for any suspected or confirmed cases of COVID-19 and aerosol-generating procedures (AGP): standard + contact + airborne precautions.

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Title: Request for Religious Exemption to the COVID-19 Vaccine Form

URL: https://www.pace.edu/sites/default/files/2021-06/request-for-religious-exemption-covid-19-form.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Reopening America’s Schools: A Public Health Approach - Prevent Epidemics

URL: https://preventepidemics.org/covid19/resources/reopening-schools/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 19-page document details how to provide millions of schoolchildren with a safe, quality education if common-sense guidelines are followed, and how public health expertise can help staff and educators reduce risk of COVID-19 transmission. The document also addresses some frequently asked questions from educators.

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Title: Remote Psychological First Aid During the COVID-19 Outbreak

URL: https://pscentre.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IFRC-PS-Centre.-Remote-PFA-during-a-COVID-19-outbreak.-Final.-ENG.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: These guidelines can be used by Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies to set up and run different kinds of remote psychological first aid services for the public during the time of a COVID-19 response. The target groups for the guidelines in this 12-page document are adults.

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Title: Release of Health Department COVID-19 Case Information to News Media - Network for Public Health Law

URL: https://www.networkforphl.org/resources/release-of-health-department-covid-19-case-information-to-news-media/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Reducing the Risk of COVID-19 Using Engineering Controls

URL: https://aiha-assets.sfo2.digitaloceanspaces.com/AIHA/resources/Guidance-Documents/Reducing-the-Risk-of-COVID-19-using-Engineering-Controls-Guidance-Document.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This seven-page document provides details about the recommendations of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) and its volunteer committees of industrial hygienists for the use of engineering controls in all indoor workplaces, even those outside of the health care industry, to reduce the spread of COVID-19.

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Title: Reducing the Effectiveness of Bullying Behavior in Schools

URL: https://global-uploads.webflow.com/5d3725188825e071f1670246/5d6ff558d558a518da7a2e06_pbis_bullying_behavior_apr19_2011.pdf

Collection: Violence as a Public Health Issue web archive

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Title: Recovering from COVID-19 Building Closures

URL: https://aiha-assets.sfo2.digitaloceanspaces.com/AIHA/resources/Public-Resources/RecoveringFromCOVID-19BuildingClosures_GuidanceDocument.FINAL.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Recommendations to Member States to improve hand hygiene practices to help prevent the transmission of the COVID-19 virus

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/recommendations-to-member-states-to-improve-hand-hygiene-practices-to-help-prevent-the-transmission-of-the-covid-19-virus

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This three-page guidance recommends that member states provide universal access to public hand hygiene stations during the COVID-19 pandemic, and make their use obligatory on entering and leaving any public or private commercial building and any public transport facility. It is also recommended that healthcare facilities improve access to and practice of hand hygiene.

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Title: Recommendations on Environmental Public Health for Temporary Shelters. Place where shelter, food, clothing, and health are temporarily provided to vulnerable people who cannot stay at home, 11 May 2020

URL: https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/52189?show=full

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This technical note presents the key actions to support and protect populations that make use of shelters and transit homes during the COVID-19 emergency. It includes the promotion of hygiene and self-care measures, waste management, sanitation, cleaning and disinfection of spaces, access to safe water, hand washing, and social distancing.

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Title: Recommendations for a Metropolitan COVID-19 Response—Special Area of Emphasis | Johns Hopkins | Bloomberg School of Public Health

URL: https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2020/recommendations-for-a-metropolitan-covid-19-response-special-area-of-emphasis

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This document reflects recommendations for how, through the establishment of a long-term care support team, local municipalities can help support coronavirus-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic preparedness and response efforts within long-term care facilities (including skilled nursing facilities, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities) in the United States.

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Title: Recommendations for Implementing the CICOM Methodology during the COVID-19 Response. Version 3.1, 10 June 2020

URL: https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/52376?show=full

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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Title: Recommendations for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning in Health Care Facilities, 21 May 2020

URL: https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/52228?show=full

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This three-page technical note presents general recommendations to prevent the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 virus through heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in health care facilities.

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Title: Re-opening Facilities to Provide Non-emergent Non-COVID-19 Healthcare: Phase 1

URL: https://www.ashe.org/system/files/media/file/2020/04/Re-openingFacilitiestoProvideNon-emergentNon-COVID-19Healthcare-Phase%201.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This two-page document provides additional resources for facility considerations to supplement the guidance from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), "Re-opening Facilities to Provide Non-emergent Non-COVID-19 Healthcare: Phase 1." It provides Patient Placement Considerations with text and illustrations.

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Title: Re-entry Guidance for Health Care Facilities and Medical Device Representatives

URL: https://medtechresponds.com/wp-content/uploads/Re-entry-Guidance-for-Health-Care-Facilities-and-Medical-Device-Representatives.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This three-page document provides clinically-based recommendations to support health care organizations and medical device representatives when resuming elective procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic. These principles and considerations are intended to guide facilities, health care personnel, and medical device representatives as they adopt access policies that support safe re-entry of medical device representatives into the facility. The document is published by the American Hospital Association, Association of periOperative Registered Nurses, and Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed).

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Title: Rational use of personal protective equipment for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and considerations during severe shortages

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/rational-use-of-personal-protective-equipment-for-coronavirus-disease-(covid-19)-and-considerations-during-severe-shortages

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This document summarizes World Health Organization recommendations for the rational use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for novel coronavirus (COVID-19), in health care and community settings, including the handling of cargo. It also assesses the current disruption of the global supply chain and considerations for decision-making during severe shortages of PPE.

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Title: Rapid hospital readiness checklist: Interim Guidance

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/WHO-2019-nCoV-hospital-readiness-checklist-2020.1

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: Countries can use this checklist of hospital governance, structures, plans, and protocols to rapidly determine the current capacities of hospitals to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and to identify gaps and major areas that require investment and action for the development of hospital readiness improvement plans.

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Title: Rapid assessment of service delivery for NCDs during the COVID-19 pandemic

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/rapid-assessment-of-service-delivery-for-ncds-during-the-covid-19-pandemic

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This report provides information and statistics about how the COVID-19 pandemic has become an amplifier for health systems to better respond to non-communicable diseases (NCDs), and assesses service delivery for NCDs during the pandemic. It found that 120 countries reported that NCD services have been disrupted since the outbreak started.

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Title: Quick Reaction Guide: Recommended Guidelines for Selection, Care and Cleaning/Sanitization of Structural Fire Fighting Protective Clothing for COVID-19

URL: https://www.interagencyboard.org/sites/default/files/publications/Recommended%20Guidelines%20for%20Selection%2C%20Care%20and%20Cleaning_Sanitization%20of%20Structure%20Firefighter%20Protective%20Ensemble%20for%20COVID-19.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This one-page document provides information about the types and uses of protective clothing as a contamination shield to prevent later transfer of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus responsible for COVID-19) to mucous membranes through subsequent transfer from hand to the mouth, nose, or eyes (auto- or self-inoculation).

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Title: Quick Links to COVID-19 Community Mitigation Strategies and Tools

URL: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/php/open-america/community-mitigation-quicklinks.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This three-page resource is a reference for states, tribes, territories, and localities as they consider which actions to take to mitigate community transmission of COVID-19 in the United States. It includes links to mitigation guidance for specific sectors, as well as tools that communities and facilities can use to assess areas for improvement and to operationalize community mitigation guidance.

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Title: Questions from Quarantine: Summer, Sunlight, and COVID-19 | Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs

URL: https://www.belfercenter.org/publication/questions-quarantine-summer-sunlight-and-covid-19/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Publication and Presentation Policy

URL: https://www.researchallofus.org/wp-content/themes/research-hub-wordpress-theme/media/2020/05/AoU_Policy_Publication_and_Presentation_508.pdf

Collection: All of Us Research Program web archive

Description: PDF, titled "Publication and Presentation Policy," detailing how to publish research conducted via the All of Us Program, including submitting any publications/research to PubMed, which is hosted by the National Library of Medicine.

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Subject:   Ethics and Data Management

Title: Public health surveillance for COVID-19: interim guidance

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/who-2019-nCoV-surveillanceguidance-2020.7

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This document summarizes current WHO guidance for public health surveillance of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in humans caused by infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).

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Title: Public Safety Communications & 911 Centers Guidance During COVID-19 Pandemic

URL: https://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/public-safety-communications-911-centers-guidance-during-covid-19-pandemic

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: During the COVID-19 pandemic, it's critical that departments evaluate their communications posture and take steps to ensure the right resources, mitigation strategies, and tools are in place to manage uncertainties. This three-page document recommends steps to screen, plan, and reevaluate during the pandemic.

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Title: Public Health Principles for a Phased Reopening During COVID-19: Guidance for Governors

URL: https://www.centerforhealthsecurity.org/our-work/publications/public-health-principles-for-a-phased-reopening-during-covid-19-guidance-for-governors

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 24-page document provides an assessment of the risk of COVID-19 mission in a variety of organizations and settings that have been closed during the period in which physical distancing and mitigation measures have been put in place. It outlines steps to reduce potential transmission during the reopening of these organizations and settings, building on the proposed phased approach from the National Coronavirus Response: A Road Map to Reopening.

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Title: Protocol for assessment of potential risk factors for coronavirus disease 2019 (‎COVID-19)‎ among health workers in a health care setting, 23 March 2020

URL: https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/332071

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Protocol for assessment of potential risk factors for 2019-novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection among health care workers in a health care setting

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/protocol-for-assessment-of-potential-risk-factors-for-2019-novel-coronavirus-(2019-ncov)-infection-among-health-care-workers-in-a-health-care-setting

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 32-page document is a case-ascertained prospective investigation of all identified health care contacts working in a healthcare facility in which a laboratory confirmed 2019-nCoV infected patient receives care. This study can be done in health care facilities at all three levels of a health system, not just in hospitals. It is intended to provide epidemiological and serologic information that will inform the identification of risk factors 2019-nCoV infection among health care workers.

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Title: Protecting Yourself from COVID-19 in the Workplace

URL: https://tools.niehs.nih.gov/wetp/public/hasl_get_blob.cfm?ID=11781

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This training tool provides health and safety guidance to workers who work in industries with the potential for exposure to COVID-19. It will be updated with new information as the situation evolves. It covers how to assess the risk of workplace exposure to COVID-19, and define key steps in worker protection and infection control.

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Title: Promoting mask-wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic: A POLICYMAKER’S GUIDE

URL: https://preventepidemics.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Promoting-Mask-Wearing-During-COVID-19.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 18-page document draws on scientific evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic and from prior public health research on behavior change, with the purpose of empowering governments to measure face mask use in their jurisdictions and promote widespread adoption of masks in the general population. Annexes to the report, infographics, and press releases are included in the related playbook.

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Title: Promoting health equity, gender and ethnic equality, and human rights in COVID-­19 responses: Key considerations

URL: https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/52058?show=full

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The aim of this document is to function as a "first port of call" for national health policymakers to support their efforts to integrate and enhance equity, gender, ethnicity, and human rights considerations and approaches into measures responding to COVID-19. It also provides links to sources of related information and guidelines.

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Title: Promoting Health Equity in the Time of COVID

URL: https://radx-up.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Perez-Stable_Evidence-Academy-Keynote-Feb.24.2021.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Prolonged Operations in Personal Protective Equipment During COVID-19: Recommendations for Workers and Managers

URL: https://www.cstsonline.org/assets/media/documents/CSTS_FS_Prolonged_Operations_in_Personal_Protective_Equipment.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This one-page fact sheet summarizes psychological challenges associated with prolonged work in personal protective equipment (PPE), and recommendations for workers and managers to overcome those challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Title: Programmatic Guidance for Sexual and Reproductive Health in Humanitarian and Fragile Settings During COVID-19 Pandemic | Inter-Agency Working Group on Reproductive Health in Crises

URL: https://iawg.net/resources/programmatic-guidance-for-sexual-and-reproductive-health-in-humanitarian-and-fragile-settings-during-covid-19-pandemic

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This six-page document provides programmatic guidance to help maintain essential preventative, promotive, and curative sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services in fragile and humanitarian settings during the COVID-19 epidemic threat and outbreak period. It includes general guidance and guidance for the continuation of sexual and reproductive health services, information and communication, and infection prevention and control.

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Title: Preventing youth violence: an overview of the evidence

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/preventing-youth-violence-an-overview-of-the-evidence

Collection: Violence as a Public Health Issue web archive

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Title: Preventing intimate partner and sexual violence against women: taking action and generating evidence

URL: https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/44350

Collection: Violence as a Public Health Issue web archive

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Title: Preventing and managing COVID-19 across long-term care services: Policy brief, 24 July 2020

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/WHO-2019-nCoV-Policy_Brief-Long-term_Care-2020.1

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This policy brief provides 11 policy objectives and key action points to prevent and manage COVID-19 across long-term care. It builds on currently available evidence on the measures taken to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic across long-term care services, including care providers.

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Title: Preventing and Addressing Moral Injury Affecting Healthcare Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Technical Resources | ASPR TRACIE

URL: https://asprtracie.hhs.gov/technical-resources/resource/8587/preventing-and-addressing-moral-injury-affecting-healthcare-workers-during-the-covid-19-pandemic

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This four-page document from the COVID-19 Healthcare Resilience Task Force is intended to support healthcare workers in identifying and preventing moral injury and providing support for those affected during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Title: Preparing for Cases of COVID-19: Guidance for Pacific Island Countries and Areas in the WHO (World Health Organization) Western Pacific Region

URL: https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/PIC_Preparing%20for%20cases%20of%202019-nCoV_v.2.0_14Feb2020.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This six-page document aims to provide Pacific authorities with guidance on priority areas and actions to prepare for potential cases of COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus). It lists priority actions aimed at active surveillance, managing severe cases, preventing onward transmission, alleviating strain on health facilities/services, effective public communication, and reducing overall social and economic impact.

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Title: Preparing countries for COVID-19 vaccine introduction, 21 September 2020

URL: https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/336187

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: There are immediate actions that countries can take to prepare for COVID-19 vaccines. This two-page document provides a brief summary of pre-planning actions that all countries can begin working on immediately.

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Title: Preparedness, prevention and control of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) for refugees and migrants in non-camp settings

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/preparedness-prevention-and-control-of-coronavirus-disease-(covid-19)-for-refugees-and-migrants-in-non-camp-settings

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This document offers guidance to Member States and partners for the inclusion of refugees and migrants in non-camp settings, as part of holistic efforts to respond to COVID-19 epidemics in the general populations, and aims to contribute to the global public health efforts to prevent COVID-19.

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Title: Preparedness for cyclones, tropical storms, tornadoes, floods and earthquakes during the COVID-19 pandemic

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/WHO-2019-nCoV-Advisory-Preparedness-2020.1

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This health advisory provides guidance to countries on adapting all existing preparedness and response plans and procedures for cyclones, tropical storms, tornadoes, floods, earthquakes, and potential outbreaks of other diseases to their COVID-19 strategic preparedness and response plans. It also provides advice on how to test the required capacities through simulation as and when necessary to ensure the strategic objectives of pandemic response.

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Title: Prehospital Emergency Medical System Readiness: Checklist for COVID-19. Draft document, Version 2.3 (9 March 2020)

URL: https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/52169

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Practicing Self-Care in the COVID-19 Response: A Guide for Public Health Professionals

URL: https://www.astho.org/globalassets/pdf/covid/practicing-self-care-in-covid-response.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: When supporting COVID-19 prevention and response efforts in a state or territory, it's normal for even the most experienced public health officials to struggle adjusting to the minute-to-minute disruptions to their daily routine. This two-page document provides strategies and resources public health professionals can use to care for themselves and others during this time.

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Title: Practical considerations and recommendations for religious leaders and faith-based communities in the context of COVID-19

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/practical-considerations-and-recommendations-for-religious-leaders-and-faith-based-communities-in-the-context-of-covid-19

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This document and risk assessment tool provides practical guidance and recommendations to support the special role of religious leaders, faith-based organizations, and faith communities in COVID-19 education, preparedness, and response.

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Title: Practical actions in cities to strengthen preparedness for the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond: an interim checklist for local authorities, 17 July 2020

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/WHO-2019-nCoV-ActionsforPreparedness-Checklist-2020.1

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This document accompanies the interim guidance on "Strengthening Preparedness for COVID-19 in Cities and Urban Settings." It provides local authorities, leaders, and policy-makers in cities with a checklist tool to ensure that key areas have been covered. An Excel version that local authorities may wish to adapt to meet their needs is also available.

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Title: Population-Based Age-Stratified Seroepidemiological Investigation Protocol for COVID-19 Virus Infection

URL: https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/inaugural-who-partners-forum/covid-19-seroepidemiological-investigation-protocol-v3.pdf?sfvrsn=ef4acdf9_1&download=true

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Policy on Stigmatizing Research

URL: https://www.researchallofus.org/wp-content/themes/research-hub-wordpress-theme/media/2020/05/AoU_Policy_Stigmatizing_Research_508.pdf

Collection: All of Us Research Program web archive

Description: PDF, titled "Policy on Stigmatizing Research," which details issues that may arise from stigmatism and outlines rules of the program. A definitive policy statement is included at the end.

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Subject:   Ethics and Data Management

Title: Policy on Ethical Conduct of Research

URL: https://www.researchallofus.org/wp-content/themes/research-hub-wordpress-theme/media/2020/05/AoU_Policy_Ethical_Principles_508.pdf

Collection: All of Us Research Program web archive

Description: PDF, titled "Policy on Ethical Conduct of Research," which details the rules that the All of Us Research Program follows in regards to research. A definitive policy statement is included at the end.

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Subject:   Ethics and Data Management

Title: Policy for Coronavirus Disease-2019 Tests (Revised) | FDA

URL: https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/policy-coronavirus-disease-2019-tests-during-public-health-emergency-revised

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 20-page guidance, updated on May 11, 2020, provides a policy to help accelerate the availability of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) tests developed by laboratories and commercial manufacturers for the duration of the public health emergency.

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Title: Policy Brief: The Impact of COVID-19 on Women, 9 April 2020

URL: https://www.unwomen.org/-/media/headquarters/attachments/sections/library/publications/2020/policy-brief-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-women-en.pdf?la=en&vs=1406

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Planning For Concurrent Emergencies

URL: https://www.nga.org/memos/planning-for-concurrent-emergencies/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: Given the protracted nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, states will likely experience additional, simultaneous emergencies concurrent with additional outbreaks of the virus. This nine-page memorandum provides Actions for Governors Looking to Bolster Emergency Preparedness, and An Overview of the Planning Considerations for Simultaneous Emergencies.

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Title: Personal protective equipment (PPE) needs in healthcare settings for the care of patients with suspected or confirmed novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

URL: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/personal-protective-equipment-ppe-needs-healthcare-settings-care-patients

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The aim of this four-page document is to support public health preparedness planning with regard to personal protective equipment (PPE) needs in healthcare settings where patients suspected or confirmed to have been infected with the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) are being treated. It provides a list of PPE estimated needs, and a table detailing minimum number of sets for the different case scenarios.

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Title: Partnering to Address COVID-19 in Under an Hour

URL: https://www.aha.org/system/files/media/file/2020/04/Partnering-to-address-COVID-19.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This seven-page, three-step guide for hospitals and health systems provides strategic considerations to form partnerships during the COVID-19 pandemic. In less than an hour, think through what you should be collaborating on, who your partners should be, and how you can work together to combat COVID-19.

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Title: Partial Resumption of Economic, Health Care and Other Activities While Mitigating COVID-19 Risk and Expanding System Capacity: A Clinical and Public Policy Guidance from the American College of Physicians

URL: https://www.acponline.org/acp_policy/policies/acp_guidance_on_resuming_economic_and_social_activities_2020.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This public policy guidance was developed for federal, state, and local authorities, and others having an influence over public policy to address the increasing calls for the United States, and state and local communities in the U.S. to re-open certain economic, social, and medical care activities, which often is presented as being in conflict with what public health experts believe to be the best, safest, and most effective approaches to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus and lower mortality rates.

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Title: Pandemic influenza preparedness framework: progress report, 1 January - 30 June 2020

URL: https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/335937

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 32-page issue of the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness progress report was developed as the world continues to respond to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Despite the many challenges brought on by this global crisis, much was nonetheless achieved to continue the work to prepare for the next influenza pandemic, and readers will be able to learn about some of the happenings on the ground in a new section entitled "Stories from the field."

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Title: Paediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome temporally associated with COVID-19 (PIMS) - guidance for clinicians | RCPCH

URL: https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/guidance-paediatric-multisystem-inflammatory-syndrome-temporally-associated-covid-19-pims

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This six-page document for clinicians, which has been developed after expert review of the cases, includes a case definition of pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome temporally associated with COVID-19, and an approach to clinical management.

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Title: PROTECTING HEALTH FROM HOT WEATHER DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

URL: http://www.ghhin.org/assets/technical-brief-COVID-and-Heat-final.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This eight-page technical brief describes key considerations for decision-makers and practitioners on adapting existing plans, protocols, and procedures for managing the risks of extreme heat during the COVID-19 pandemic. It discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic amplifies health risks for many people in hot weather.

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Title: PDF Form for Prehospital Emergency Medical Service Readiness Checklist for COVID-19 - PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization

URL: https://www.paho.org/en/documents/pdf-form-prehospital-emergency-medical-service-readiness-checklist-covid-19

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Oxygen sources and distribution for COVID-19 treatment centres

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/oxygen-sources-and-distribution-for-covid-19-treatment-centres

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This six-page interim guidance on oxygen sources and distribution strategies for COVID-19 treatment has been adapted from the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF's technical specifications and guidance for oxygen therapy devices, which is part of the WHO medical device technical series.

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Title: Overview on Using Medicaid to Respond to COVID-19 | National Health Law Program

URL: https://healthlaw.org/resource/overview-on-using-medicaid-to-respond-to-covid-19/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Overview of Public Health and Social Measures in the context of COVID-19

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/overview-of-public-health-and-social-measures-in-the-context-of-covid-19

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The purpose of this document is to provide an overview of public health and social measures for COVID-19, and to propose strategies to limit any possible harm resulting from these interventions. The document is intended to inform national and local health authorities and other decision-makers at all levels.

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Title: Organizational Readiness: Considerations for Preparing Your Agency for COVID-19

URL: https://www.theiacp.org/sites/default/files/IACP%20Covid-19%20Organizational%20Readiness_0.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Operational planning guidance to support country preparedness and response

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/draft-operational-planning-guidance-for-un-country-teams

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This document provides a practical guide that may be used by national authorities to develop and update their COVID-19 national plans across the major pillars of COVID-19 preparedness and response. It includes new recommendations for action aligned with recent technical guidance, including maintaining essential health services and systems during the outbreak, and special considerations for community transmission in low-capacity and humanitarian settings.

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Title: Operational considerations for managing COVID-19 cases/outbreak on board ships

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/operational-considerations-for-managing-covid-19-cases-outbreak-on-board-ships

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This document has been prepared based on the evidence currently available about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) transmission (human-to-human transmission via respiratory droplets or direct contact from an infected individual), and is recommended for use in conjunction with the World Health Organization (WHO) Handbook for Management of Public Health Events on Board Ships. It is for any authority involved in public health response to a COVID-19 public health event on board ships, including International Health Regulations (IHR) National Focal Point (NFP); port health authorities; local, provincial, and national health surveillance and response systems; port operators; and ship operators.

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Title: Operational considerations for COVID-19 management in the accommodation sector: interim guidance

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/operational-considerations-for-covid-19-management-in-the-accommodation-sector-interim-guidance

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This document is designed to cover hotels and other accommodation facilities of all sizes, including campsites, operating in the time of the current COVID-19 pandemic.

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Title: Operational Toolkit for Businesses Considering Reopening or Expanding Operations in COVID-19: Risk Assessment, Modification Assessment, and Mitigation Measures

URL: https://centerforhealthsecurity.org/sites/default/files/2023-02/200506-business-ra-instruction-manual.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This operational toolkit has been developed to help business owners who are considering reopening or expanding their operations to determine their establishments' risk of transmission of COVID-19 and how to reduce it. It contains three parts: an instruction manual; a business risk worksheet; and an assessment calculator.

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Title: Operational Readiness Checklist for COVID-19

URL: https://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/428863/Operational-Readiness-Checklist_final-version_Feb-13.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The main aim of this 17-page checklist is to ensure that countries are ready at the local and national levels to detect sick people, test samples of those suspected of COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus), manage patients adequately, maximize infection control, and maintain open communication with the public. The tool was developed with other coronaviruses, such as SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV, in mind and in consultation with Member States. This information will help national authorities to identify main gaps, perform risk assessments, and plan control and response actions.

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Title: Operational Considerations for Managing COVID-19 Cases or Outbreak in Aviation

URL: https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/331488/WHO-2019-nCoV-Aviation-2020.1-eng.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Operational Considerations for Case Management of COVID-19 in Health Facility and Community

URL: https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/331492/WHO-2019-nCoV-HCF_operations-2020.1-eng.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Online Registry of Biomedical Informatics Tools (ORBIT) Project

URL: https://orbit.nlm.nih.gov/

Collection: NLM Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications

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Title: OSHA Publications | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

URL: https://www.osha.gov/pls/publications/publication.searchresults?pSearch=coronavirus

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: OCHA - IMPACCT Guidance Note to Import Medicines and Medical Equipment, March 2020 | Logistics Cluster Website

URL: https://logcluster.org/document/impacct-covid-19-guidance-import-goods-humanitarian-operators-31-march-2020

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, in collaboration with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the World Customs Organization, have compiled this four-page list of measures for humanitarian operators. It serves as a guidance note as to how to be prepared before dispatching medicines and medical equipment to countries affected by COVID-19.

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