PPT-CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 Erin Wilbur RN BA CIC Infection Prevention Coordinator

What is COVID19 Disease Basics   A novel coronavirus is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified The virus causing coronavirus disease 2019 COVID19 is not the same as the . 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. IAVI researchers began working on a coronavirus vaccine candidate in early 2020 when it became clear that
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was spreading
globally, and that the organization had expertise needed
to contribute to the response. It is important for parents and for those who deliver childcare to accept that no interpersonal activity
is without risk of transmission of infection at any time. Generally speaking the closer the physical
contact, the more likely infection is to spread from one person to another. There are particular issues
with small children because they tend put things in their mouths and naturally seek very close contact
with caregivers and other children. Many childcare services have had experience of dealing with these
challenges in the context of bacteria that cause diarrhoea such as Vero-Toxigenic E. coli (VTEC) or of
flu-like illness in childcare services. 2019COVID-19GuidanceforElectiveSurgeryLast updated September 292020Page 1of3Phase Two GuidanceCoronavirus 2019 COVID-19 Guidance for Elective SurgeryDuring Phase Two the public and businesses will be (updated June 2020). TO BE UTILISED AND UPDATED BY LHDs. CONTENT. What is SARS-CoV-2. Update on Outbreak. NSW Health Response. Testing. Infection Prevention and Control. Additional Resources. Clinical Excellence Commission. Harpal S. Sandhu, MD, FRCSC. Retina Northwest. Clinical Professor. Casey Eye Institute. Department of Ophthalmology. Oregon Health and Science University. Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering. University of Louisville. 2019). PRESENTED BY. Image: . “Coronaviruses viewed under an electron microscope. Note the characteristic crown-like (corona) appearance” . By CDC/Dr. Fred Murphy. ETIOLOGY. Coronaviruses (. CoV. 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). Ryabokon. O.V.,. Associate Professor . Furyk. O.O.. Zaporizhzhia. State Medical University. Department of Infectious Diseases. Acute respiratory infection caused by . coronavirus. 2019-nCoV. (. etiopathogenetic. 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. Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). for BHA. Maryland Department of Health. Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Outbreak Response Bureau. July 24, 2020. Call Agenda . Review current situation of COVID-19. List of websites relating to presentations/videos. Intro. You have been sent a link to a series of videos which aim to help you navigate the available guidance about the new coronavirus ( COVID-19). As things are changing so often we are not circulating the slides but instead ask that you watch/listen to the . December 2020. Eleanor Burrell IPAC Team . COVID-19. SARS CoV-2 (COVID-19) is an infectious viral disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus.. COVID-19 has the potential to spread widely as lack of immunity means everyone in population is susceptible.. www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/novel-coronavirus-china. Advice to health. c. are . w. orkers on the. m. anagement of . s. uspected or . c. onfirmed COVID-19 cases . What is the novel coronavirus?. An . outbreak of acute respiratory tract infection...