Patient safety tool: CDC's Ebola resources

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are offering four new Ebola-related resources for hospitals and health systems to further understand and address Ebola protocols.

The new resources include the following:

  • A video on the proper use of personal protective equipment, produced in partnership with Medscape
  • A list of considerations for clinicians when evaluating whether to discharge a person under investigation for Ebola
  • An infographic outlining differences in flu and Ebola symptoms
  • Answers to FAQs

For more information, visit the CDC's website.

Note: View our database providing more than 150 reports that link to free, downloadable and adaptable tools for use in surgery centers, hospitals and other organizations by clicking here.

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