Quarantine

Download or read book Nebraska Isolation and Quarantine Manual written by Theodore J. Cieslak and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2020-03-16 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The University of Nebraska Medical Center has gained international recognition for its expertise in the control and management of highly infectious diseases, with a good deal of public attention given to its work during the 2014 Ebola outbreak in west Africa and now in 2020 with its biocontainment and treatment of more than a dozen cruise ship evacuees who were exposed to the coronavirus. The Nebraska Isolation and Quarantine Manual is a practical guide for local public health officials, emergency management personnel, and health care providers looking to implement evidence-based best practices in the event of an infectious disease outbreak.