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Pathogens of Interest

The Nebraska Infection Control Assessment and Promotion Program (ICAP) team is committed to supporting many different healthcare providers in their infection prevention and control needs. We are happy to provide resources that are tailored to Special, Emerging and Pathogens of Interest in different healthcare setting types.

The following resources have been collected to help support healthcare facilities in providing the most up to date and accurate information regarding infection prevention and control.

If your facility has questions relating to a current outbreak, exposure or pathogen of interest, please call our team at (402)552-2881 to be connected with an experienced Infection Preventionist.

CDC Health Alert Network (HAN) Alerts

 

CDC HAN | Increase in Extensively Drug-Resistant Shigellosis in the United States

On February 24, 2023 the CDC released a HAN regarding an Increase in Extensively Drug-Resistant Shigellosis in the United States.…

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CDC HAN | Outbreak of Extensively Drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Associated with Artificial Tears

On February 2, 2023, the CDC released a HAN regarding  an Outbreak of Extensively Drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Associated with Artificial Tears.…

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CDC HAN | Health Alert: Increase in Pediatric Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections

On December 22, 2022 the CDC released a HAN regarding an Increase in Pediatric Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections. Find…

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CDC HAN Update | Important Updates on COVID-19 Therapeutics for Treatment and Prevention

On December 21, 2022 the CDC released a HAN regarding Important Updates on COVID-19 Therapeutics for Treatment and Prevention. Find…

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CDC HAN Health Advisory| Interim Guidance for Clinicians to Prioritize Antiviral Treatment of Influenza in the Setting of Reduced Availability of Oseltamivir

December 14, 2022 the CDC released a HAN Health Advisory regarding Interim Guidance for Clinicians to Prioritize Antiviral Treatment of…

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Ne DHHS HAN | Update: COVID-19 therapeutics updates & shortages of oseltamivir, amoxicillin, & amoxicillin-clavulanate

On November 7, 2022, Ne DHHS released a HAN regarding COVID-19 therapeutics updates & shortages of oseltamivir, amoxicillin, & amoxicillin-clavulanate.…

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CDC MMWR Early Release | Paxlovid Associated with Decreased Hospitalization Rate Among Adults with COVID-19

On November 22, 2022 the CDC issued an early release of an MMWR article. The article,  ‘Paxlovid Associated with Decreased…

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CDC HAN Update | Update on Managing Monkeypox in Patients Receiving Therapeutics

On November 18, 2022 the CDC released a HAN regarding an update on managing Monkeypox in patients receiving therapeutics. Find…

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CDC and NEDHHS HAN | Increased Respiratory Virus Activity, Especially Among Children, Early in the 2022-2023 Fall and Winter

On November 4, 2022 the CDC released a HAN regarding Increased Respiratory Virus Activity, Especially Among Children, Early in the…

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CDC HAN | Outbreaks of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections Highlight Importance of Maintaining and Monitoring Dental Waterlines

On October 31, 2022 the CDC released a HAN regarding Outbreaks of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections Highlight Importance of Maintaining and Monitoring…

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Nebraska Respiratory Illness Dashboard

Note: The dashboard is updated by Nebraska DHHS on a weekly basis. At the bottom of the dashboard is a scroll bar that lets you switch between views–RSV, Influenza, and COVID-19

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