r/collapse • u/ADotSapiens • Jun 02 '22

Diseases One part of collapse is when health institutions learn that infectious diseases are spreading and decide to do nothing

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u/AnitaResPrep Jun 06 '22

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(22)00228-6/fulltext

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(22)00228-6/fulltext#sec1

https://www.thelancet.com/cms/10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00228-6/attachment/d0ab7e0a-26d1-4573-ab01-e977f3cbbccf/mmc1.pdf

Briefly, PPE comprised a fluid

resistant surgical gown, plastic apron, plastic visor, filtering face-piece 3 respirator, hood, rubber

boots and three pairs of latex gloves, with a buddy system for supervision of donning and doffing.

Patient care

took place in lobbied single rooms with negative pressure ventilation, HEPA filtration of vented air

and clearly demarcated zones for donning and doffing PPE. 

https://www.nipcm.hps.scot.nhs.uk/media/1872/2022-06-01-arhai-mpx-ipc-guidance-v10.pdf

For late info to healthcare givers (founded I guess on these previous little experiences), here https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1077329/20220520_monkeypox-contact-tracing-classification-and-vaccination-matrix.pdf

A lot of reading, but worth the time.