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How to prepare your ED for a MERS-CoV outbreak

A 2015 account of preparing an emergency department for possible MERS-CoV cases, drawing on local outbreak planning. It covers specialist collaboration, isolation facilities, protective equipment, rehearsal and clear staff guidance, with explicit recognition that plans require local adaptation and review as evidence changes.

Q&A with a Virologist: Ebola in the ED at St.Emlyn’s

By Simon Carley / October 19, 2014

During the 2014 Ebola outbreak, emergency physician Sarah Payne puts practical questions to an infectious diseases and virology clinician. Their discussion explores UK preparedness, simulation, travel history, protective equipment and staff exposure, recording the concerns and guidance of that outbreak rather than current operational advice.

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