COVID-19: Special Considerations for People Living with HIV
Source: Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA). Published: 4/17/2020. This two-page document on COVID-19 considerations for people living with HIV is intended as a resource for clinicians and public health officials. The information is based on best practices in areas that have been heavily impacted by COVID-19 and will be updated as new information and data become available. (PDF) (Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health)
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 17, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

COVID-19 in the United States: Insights from Healthcare Systems
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Center for Preparedness and Response (CDC CPR). Published: 4/17/2020. During this one-hour, 33-minute Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA) Call, presenters discuss the current impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare systems in the U.S., including key successes and challenges from the hospital response perspective. (Video or Multimedia) (Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health)
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 17, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Preparedness, Prevention and Control of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) for Refugees and Migrants in Non-Camp Settings
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Published: 4/17/2020. This six-page 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. (PDF) (Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health)
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 17, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

NASEM (National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine) Forum on Postsecondary Response to COVID-19
Source: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Published: 4/17/2020. The Board on Higher Education of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is hosting a series of conversations on the COVID-19 pandemic to bring together academic, industry, government, and civic leaders across the country to understand the varied facets of what has happened so far, what is currently happening, and what is expected to happen in the weeks and months ahead. (Video or Multimedia) (Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health)
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Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers: Emergency Use of Seraph 100 Microbind Affinity Blood Filter for COVID-19
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Published: 4/17/2020. This three-page fact sheet informs healthcare providers of the significant known and potential risks and benefits of the emergency use of the Seraph 100 Microbind Affinity Blood Filter device for the reduction of pathogens and inflammatory mediators. The Seraph 100 Microbind Affinity Blood Filter device was authorized for emergency use by the Food and Drug Administration on April 17, 2020, to treat patients 18 years of age or older with confirmed COVID-19 admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with confirmed or imminent respiratory failure. (PDF) (S...
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 17, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news