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Outbreak of Ebola virus disease (Sudan ebolavirus) in Central Uganda

CDC/Health Alert Network

6 October 2022

The CDC is reporting a recently confirmed outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Uganda caused by Sudan virus (species Sudan ebolavirus) to summarize CDC’s recommendations for U.S. public health departments and clinicians, case identification and testing, and clinical laboratory biosafety considerations.

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Ebola (Ebola Virus Disease): Guidance for Collection, Transport and Submission of Specimens for Ebola Virus Testing

CDC

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Ebola (Ebola Virus Disease): Laboratory Testing

CDC

US Guidance for speciment collection, transport and submission. Management of routine clinical samples is also included

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Interim Guidance on Specimen Collection, Processing, and Testing for Patients with Suspect Influenza A (H3N2)v Virus Infection

CDC

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Guidance for Working with Human Specimens (Document)

University of Colorado

14 September 2021

Work with all human specimens must be conducted according to the appropriate containment and work practices.

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