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Ebola Guidance for Healthcare Workers (HCW's)

Check out the new CDC guidance for healthcare workers regarding the recent Ebola outbreak.

By Rocky Jedick MD, MBA · · 4 min read

Ebola Virus in the USA

Ebola has come to the United States! This post provides critical guidance for healthcare workers regarding Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever.

Nina Pham RN

Health care workers remain a very high-risk group for transmission due to their close proximity to contaminated fluids of symptomatic patients.

CDC GUIDANCE FOR HEALTHCARE WORKERS

PPE for Ebola Ebola Response Algorithm Ebola Contact Tracing

Key Resources:

  • Sequence for Putting On and Removing PPE
  • Algorithm - Evaluating Returned Travelers for Ebola
  • Specimen Collection and Transport Guidelines
  • Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations

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