Aeromedical Transfer of Patients with Viral Hemorrhagic Fever

Aeromedical Transfer of Patients with Viral Hemorrhagic Fever

For >40 years, the British Royal Air Force has maintained an aeromedical evacuation facility, the Deployable Air Isolator Team (DAIT), to transport patients with possible or confirmed highly infectious diseases to the United Kingdom. Since 2012, the DAIT, a joint Department of Health and Ministry...

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Main Authors: Edward D. Nicol, Stephen Mepham, Jonathan Naylor, Ian Mollan, Matthew Adam, Joanna d’Arcy, Philip Gillen, Emma Vincent, Belinda Mollan, David Mulvaney, Andrew Green, Michael Jacobs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
hemorrhagic fever
viruses
Ebola virus
infection control
patient transfer
patient isolation
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/1/18-0662_article

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