PPT-Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Healthcare Preparedness Table Top Exercise COVID19 Response Objectives Overall objectives Minimize morbidity and mortality from outbreak Preserve social function and minimize social disruption. CTropMed. 3/17/20. COVID-19. SARS-CoV-2. 2019-nCov. HCoV-19. Disease. Virus Name. 7 Human Coronaviruses:. 4 normal; 3 “novel”. Alpha: . HCoV-229E. , . HCoV-NL63 . Beta: . HCoV-HKU1. , . HCoV-OC43. The development of the first influenza vaccine by Jonas
Salk and Thomas Francis in 1938 marked a new era
in the fight against global flu pandemics. By 1942, the
flu vaccine was being studied in large-scale clinical
studies. Viruses are the smallest of the microbes. . . Viruses can only replicate inside the living cells of the organisms . they . infect. . . Viruses are capable of infecting all type of living forms, from humans to bacteria.. The new ICD code for Coronavirus Disease 2019 COVID-19 is U071 and below is how it will appear in formal tabular list format U071 COVID-Excludes Coronavirus infection unspecified site B342 Andreas J . Deymann. , MD. Chair of the Department of Pediatrics . Memorial Hospital South Bend. Justin Chow, MD, FACP, . FHM. Hospitalist. Director . of Mid-Level Program of Hospitalist Department. Memorial Hospital South Bend. March 2020. Georgina Peacock, MD, MPH, FAAP is the Division Director for the Division of Human Development and Disability (DHDD) at the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD). Dedicated to the health and development of children and adults across the lifespan, she applies her personal passion and knowledge to a critical leadership position at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In her role at DHDD, Dr. Peacock directs CDC’s public health approach, which helps children and adults with disabilities get the most out of life by supporting programs, surveillance, research and policies that facilitate better healthcare, increases in accessibility, and inclusion. DHDD also works to optimize child development for those at risk for high-impact conditions so children can reach their full potential in life. Dr. Peacock oversees a division staff focused on the best health outcomes for the following populations: Infants and children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, fragile X syndrome, hearing loss, autism spectrum disorders, and Tourette Syndrome. What is a coronavirus?. A coronavirus is a virus that can cause respiratory illness. Some coronaviruses can cause the common cold. Recent notable coronavirus infections include:. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). to stay as healthy as possible. What is COVID-19?. COVID-19 is a respiratory infection caused by a “novel” virus-this means that it is an entirely NEW virus.. The COVID-19 pandemic was declared in March 2020 and continues to the present. . What is COVID-19. Disease Basics.  . A . novel coronavirus is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified. The virus causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is not . the . same as the . ICD10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee meeting. ICDCM interim coding guidance can be found at: (https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd10cm.htm) For more information about the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Lisa Thomson, BA, LNHA, HSE, CIMT. Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer . Susan LaGrange, RN, BSN, NHA, CDONA, FACDONA, CIMT, IP-BC. Director of Education. ECHO National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network. Introduction. Methods. Discussion. Those experiencing homelessness constitute a high-risk population during the COVID-19 pandemic. Through evaluating lessons learned from H1N1, specific recommendations can be applied to the current pandemic. Mobile clinics, as part of coordinated outreach efforts, have the potential to facilitate the operationalizing of these guidelines to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 in homeless populations. . March, 2020. EHS . Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-CoV). . Kristiansen MF, Heimustovu BH, Borg S, Mohr T, Gislason H, Møller L, et al. Epidemiology and Clinical Course of First Wave Coronavirus Disease Cases, Faroe Islands. Emerg Infect Dis. 2021;27(3):749-758. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2703.202589.