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WHO declares global health emergency for latest mpox outbreak 

The World Health Organization Aug. 14 declared a global health emergency due to the recent mpox outbreak in Africa, the second mpox declaration in two years.

Advisory: Hand and Environmental Hygiene: Preventing Pathogen Transmission

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Recent outbreaks of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) and adenovirus among children have raised questions about ways to prevent transmission when those affected are admitted to a health care facility. This advisory offers information regarding AFM, viruses that are currently implicated, modes of transmission and measures of prevention.

Project Firstline Pathogen Match-up Tool

This new tool is designed to educate frontline health care workers on the six most common pathogens found in health care settings.
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AHA Members Only Coronavirus Webinar Replay - February 21, 2020

AHA webinar on conronavirus featuring Rebecca Bartles, executive director of system infection prevention at Providence St. Joseph Health in Washington state, which was the first health care organization to care for a patient in the U.S. with COVID-19.