Mpox
The Nebraska Infection Control Assessment and Promotion Program (ICAP) team is committed to supporting many different healthcare providers in their infection control needs.
The following resources have been collected to help support healthcare facilities in providing the most up to date and accurate information regarding Mpox.
If your facility has questions relating to a current outbreak, please call our team at (402)552-2881 to be connected with an experienced Infection Preventionist.
Mpox Resources
HAN Advisories
- CDC – 08.07.24 HAN Advisory: Mpox Caused by Human-to-Human Transmission of Monkeypox Virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with Spread to Neighboring Countries
- CDC – 2023.5.16 HAN Advisory: Potential New Risk for Mpox Cases
- CDC – 2022.05.20 HAN Advisory: Mpox
- NE DHHS – 2022.08.19 Nebraska Mpox Updates
CDC/WHO
- CDC – Considerations for Reducing Mpox Transmission in Congregate Living Settings
- CDC – Infection Prevention and Control of Mpox in Healthcare Settings
- CDC – Clinical Treatment of Mpox
- CDC – Interim Clinical Considerations for Use of JYNNEOS Vaccine for Mpox Prevention in the United States
- CDC – MMWR Mpox Reports
- WHO – Mpox Outbreak Toolkit
Healthcare Resources
- APIC – Mpox Playbook and Resources
- NE ICAP – Mpox Screening Form
- NE ICAP – Infectious Disease Room Log
- NE ICAP – Mpox Clinic Workflow
- NE ICAP – Mpox EVS Checklist
- NE ICAP – Mpox Staff Education for Post Acute Care
- Nebraska Medicine – Mpox Resource Page
- NETEC – Mpox Resource Page
- NETEC – Mpox in 2024: 10 Takeaways for Frontline Health Care Staff
- NETEC – Mpox in 2024: #8 Waste Management for Healthcare Settings
Vaccine Resources
- Immunize.org – Mpox Resource Page
Dental Setting Resources
Resource Glossary
- AAMI: Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation
- AST: Association of Surgical Technologists
- AHA: American Hospital Association
- AIUM: Association for Medical Ultrasound
- AMDA: The Society for Post Acute and Long Term Care Medicine
- AOHP: Association of Occupational Health Professionals in Healthcare
- AORN: Association of periOperative Registered Nurses
- APIC: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology
- ASHRAE: American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
- CAUTI: Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection
- CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- CDI: Clostridioides difficile Infection
- CLABSI: Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection
- CMS: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- EPA: Environmental Protection Agency
- FDA: Food and Drug Administration
- HAI: Hospital Acquired Infection
- HAN: Health Alert Network
- HICPAC: Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee
- IAC: Immunization Action Coalition
- MDRO: Multi Drug Resistant Organism
- Ne ASAP: Nebraska Antimicrobial Stewardship Assessment and Promotion Program
- Ne DHHS: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
- Ne ICAP: Nebraska Infection Control Assessment and Promotion Program
- NETEC: National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education Center
- NIOSH: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
- OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- PPE: Personal Protective Equipment
- SHEA: Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
- SSI: Surgical Site Infection
- TJC: The Joint Commission
- TMF: TMF Health Quality Institute
- VAE: Ventilator Associated Event
- WHO: World Health Organization
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NDEE has launched its interactive Beach Watch map! You can find a link to the map on our main Beach Watch page: https://deq-iis.ne.gov/zs/bw/
The map helps state residents and out-of-state visitors visualize which Nebraska lakes are on health alert for Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs). The map is updated at midnight on Fridays throughout the summer recreation season (May-September), so you can plan your lake weekend and keep your family, friends, and pets safe!
The map helps state residents and out-of-state visitors visualize which Nebraska lakes are on health alert for Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs). The map is updated at midnight on Fridays throughout the summer recreation season (May-September), so you can plan your lake weekend and keep your family, friends, and pets safe!
Colorado confirms 3 more infections in airport-linked measles outbreak
Other states reported more cases, including Minnesota with two that include a child whose infection suggests community spread.
https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/measles/colorado-confirms-3-more-infections-airport-linked-measles-outbreak
Photo: Ethene Lin/Flickr cc
Other states reported more cases, including Minnesota with two that include a child whose infection suggests community spread.
https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/measles/colorado-confirms-3-more-infections-airport-linked-measles-outbreak
Photo: Ethene Lin/Flickr cc
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