(CNN) – Teams at a Nebraska hospital are preparing themselves in case they come in contact with a patient with Ebola. Call it multiple layers of protection; we’re suiting up with Nebraska medicine’s ...
The person was part of a group flown back to the U.S. via noncommercial aircraft to be actively monitored for Ebola after coming in contact with the American who contracted the virus while ...
WILL RETURN TO FULL DUTY AND BREAKING FROM UNMC. THE DOCTOR WHO HELPED LEAD THE CHARGE FOR NEBRASKA MEDICINE’S BIOCONTAINMENT UNIT AND TREATED EBOLA PATIENTS IN 2014, HAS DIED. THIS IS VIDEO OF HIM ...
Using lessons learned from COVID-19, MedStar Washington Hospital Center opened a unique facility designed to stop diseases from spreading. It is a 15-bed unit with advanced filtration that can stop ...
Can We Contain Ebola in Our Healthcare Facilities? Biocontainment Units for Patients With Ebola The Art of Donning and Doffing PPE Caring for the Caregivers Biocontainment Units for Patients With ...
Pass-through lockers help lessen the chance of contamination as medical team members arrive at and leave the L-shaped biocontainment unit. A room originally designed to be one of five patient rooms on ...
MedStar Washington Hospital Center has opened a state-of-the-art Biocontainment Unit (BCU) that will be used primarily for observation and flexed for respiratory isolation and further flexed to care ...
Denver Health Medical Center completes biocontainment unit renovations In 2015, HHS chose Denver Health Medical Center as one of its 10 regional treatment centers for patients with Ebola or other ...
The doctor who helped lead the charge for Nebraska Medicine's biocontainment unit and treated Ebola patients in 2014 has died. Dr. Phil Smith was the medical director of the Nebraska biocontainment ...