High-Level Isolation: A Landscape Analysis of Global Capabilities and Opportunities to Advance the Field

JJ Herstein, J Lukowski, W ElRayes, JJ Lowe… - Health …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
High-level isolation units (HLIUs) have been established by countries to provide safe and
optimal medical care for patients with high-consequence infectious diseases. We aimed to …

Frontline Leadership: Nurses in Special Pathogens Preparedness and Response

JB Flinn, CL Arguinchona, A Vasa, SV Carrasco… - Health …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
THE IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 pandemic on the nursing profession highlighted gaps and
exacerbated existing pressure points. To address the explosive demand for clinicians during …

Implementation of a High-Level Isolation Unit Readiness Checklist in the Irish Setting

SS Al Dowaiki, D Morley, I Agreiter, JJ Herstein… - Health …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
A high-level isolation unit (HLIU) is a specially designed biocontainment unit for suspected
or confirmed high-consequence infectious diseases. For most HLIUs, maintaining readiness …