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Best Practices for Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection in Healthcare Settings

Effective environmental cleaning and disinfection are crucial in reducing healthcare-associated infections, especially in the context of COVID-19. This webinar by Dr. Lata Kapoor emphasizes the importance of cleaning high-touch surfaces and implementing established cleaning strategies to remove biob

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COVID-19 Overview: Guam Department of Public Health

COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, is a rapidly evolving situation. Information and guidance provided may be outdated. Coronaviruses can spread between animals and humans. Planning considerations for Guam include the likelihood of spread, high-risk populations, healthcare facility risks, PPE

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2019 Novel Coronavirus Briefing for Health Care Providers

This briefing provides information related to the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak, including the current situation in China, globally, and in the United States. It covers topics such as coronaviruses, transmission methods, early identification through triage symptoms, and case definition criteria. T

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Understanding COVID-19: Key Information and Insights

Explore the introductory module on the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), covering topics like reservoir, transmission, clinical presentation, comparison to MERS and SARS, and WHO case definitions. Learn about the structure of coronaviruses, their impact on human health, and the latest research f

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Understanding the History and Epidemic Potential of Coronaviruses

Coronaviruses were first discovered in the 1960s, with strains such as SARS and MERS causing serious respiratory infections. The recent outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Wuhan, China, has raised concerns about its genetic relationship to previous strains. Named 2019-nCoV by WHO, this new virus ha

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Engineering Strategies for Environmental Health and Economic Sustainability Amid COVID-19

COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, originated in Wuhan, China, in late 2019, impacting industries globally. The disease spreads through close contact with infected persons, affecting economic sustainability. This paper explores strategies to handle COVID-19 for environmental health and economic sustain

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