SPECTRE Blog 2024 1st Annual Symposium Recap April 15, 2024 • 11:30 a.m. Mosquito Season March 25, 2024 • 12:00 a.m. by Malinda Ruelas Lassa Fever: The Who, What, Where & Why March 11, 2024 • 12:00 a.m. by Maegan Traveler Measles Making a Comeback March 4, 2024 • 12:00 a.m. by Malinda Ruelas Mpox Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo February 19, 2024 • 12:00 a.m. by Malinda Ruelas What is Kyasanur Forest Disease? February 12, 2024 • 12:00 a.m. by Maegan Traveler SPECTRE Blog Series: Considerations for Managing Category A Waste in a Healthcare Facility-Protecting Healthcare Worker and Waste Handler Safety & Spill Cleanup Procedures February 5, 2024 • 12:00 a.m. by Alexandra Mckenna Lewis SPECTRE Blog Series: Considerations for Managing Category A Waste in a Healthcare Facility-Treatment Options to Inactivate Category A Pathogens & Packaging Category A Waste for Off-Site Treatment January 29, 2024 • 12:00 a.m. by Alexandra McKenna Lewis SPECTRE Blog Series: Considerations for Managing Category A Waste in a Healthcare Facility-Storing Category A Waste Prior to Inactivation or Transport & Moving Category A Waste from Patient Care Area to Storage Location or Transport Vehicle January 22, 2024 • 12:00 a.m. by Alexandra McKenna Lewis SPECTRE Blog Series: Considerations for Managing Category A Waste in a Healthcare Facility-Planning for and Minimizing the Amount of Category A Waste January 16, 2024 • 12:00 a.m. by Alexandra McKenna Lewis SPECTRE Blog Series: Biohazard Waste Management in Healthcare Facilities January 5, 2024 • 10:23 a.m. by Alexandra McKenna Lewis The Plague is Tough, Take Care and Stuff December 18, 2023 • 12:00 a.m. by Maegan Traveler Mpox: An Update December 11, 2023 • 12:00 a.m. by Chaitra Takle Infection Control Challenges and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation December 4, 2023 • 12:00 a.m. by Jason Johnson SPECTRE Blog Series Part 5: Key Elements and Considerations of a Biocontainment Unit November 27, 2023 • 12:00 a.m. by Klarissa Garza The Facts about Diphtheria November 20, 2023 • 12:00 a.m. by Emily Huynh SPECTRE Blog Series Part 4: Special Pathogen Intra and Inter-facility Patient Transport November 10, 2023 • 9:22 a.m. by Klarissa Garza SPECTRE Blog Series Part 3: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Frontline Hospitals November 3, 2023 • 12:00 a.m. by Alexandra McKenna Lewis SPECTRE Blog Series Part 2: EMS Biosafety Transport for Special Pathogens: A Guide to Implementing the Hierarchy of Controls Framework October 27, 2023 • 12:00 a.m. by Klarissa Garza SPECTRE Blog Series Part 1: EMS Biosafety Transport for Special Pathogens: A Guide on Following an Identify, Isolate, and Inform Strategy October 24, 2023 • 3:26 p.m. by Klarissa Garza 1 2 3 4
Mpox Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo February 19, 2024 • 12:00 a.m. by Malinda Ruelas
SPECTRE Blog Series: Considerations for Managing Category A Waste in a Healthcare Facility-Protecting Healthcare Worker and Waste Handler Safety & Spill Cleanup Procedures February 5, 2024 • 12:00 a.m. by Alexandra Mckenna Lewis
SPECTRE Blog Series: Considerations for Managing Category A Waste in a Healthcare Facility-Treatment Options to Inactivate Category A Pathogens & Packaging Category A Waste for Off-Site Treatment January 29, 2024 • 12:00 a.m. by Alexandra McKenna Lewis
SPECTRE Blog Series: Considerations for Managing Category A Waste in a Healthcare Facility-Storing Category A Waste Prior to Inactivation or Transport & Moving Category A Waste from Patient Care Area to Storage Location or Transport Vehicle January 22, 2024 • 12:00 a.m. by Alexandra McKenna Lewis
SPECTRE Blog Series: Considerations for Managing Category A Waste in a Healthcare Facility-Planning for and Minimizing the Amount of Category A Waste January 16, 2024 • 12:00 a.m. by Alexandra McKenna Lewis
SPECTRE Blog Series: Biohazard Waste Management in Healthcare Facilities January 5, 2024 • 10:23 a.m. by Alexandra McKenna Lewis
Infection Control Challenges and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation December 4, 2023 • 12:00 a.m. by Jason Johnson
SPECTRE Blog Series Part 5: Key Elements and Considerations of a Biocontainment Unit November 27, 2023 • 12:00 a.m. by Klarissa Garza
SPECTRE Blog Series Part 4: Special Pathogen Intra and Inter-facility Patient Transport November 10, 2023 • 9:22 a.m. by Klarissa Garza
SPECTRE Blog Series Part 3: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Frontline Hospitals November 3, 2023 • 12:00 a.m. by Alexandra McKenna Lewis
SPECTRE Blog Series Part 2: EMS Biosafety Transport for Special Pathogens: A Guide to Implementing the Hierarchy of Controls Framework October 27, 2023 • 12:00 a.m. by Klarissa Garza
SPECTRE Blog Series Part 1: EMS Biosafety Transport for Special Pathogens: A Guide on Following an Identify, Isolate, and Inform Strategy October 24, 2023 • 3:26 p.m. by Klarissa Garza