Health Alerts, Advisories, Notifications, and Updates

• PDPH Advisory: End of Ebola Outbreak in West Africa & Revised Ebola Screening Guidelines - 01/04/2016

Surveillance

There is currently no surveillance data available for Ebola.

Vaccine Information

• There is no vaccine currently available for Ebola.
• CDC Vaccine Trial in Sierra Leone
• WHO News Release: World on verge of an effective Ebola vaccine

Diagnostics and Treatment

Laboratory Guidelines

• Pennsylvania Department of Health Guidelines for Handling Specimens
• CDC Interim Guidance for Specimen Handling



Isolation, Quarantine, and Health Order

Restricted Information. For access, contact the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Division of Disease Control at 215-685-6740 or 215-686-4514 after hours.
• PDPH Ebola Isolation and Quarantine Protocol
• PDPH Ebola Health Order

Reporting to PDPH

Report Ebola cases to PDPH immediately by calling 215-685-6748 during business hours or calling 215-686-4514 after business hours and asking for the Division of Disease Control on-call staff.

Health Educational Materials

• PDPH Ebola Fact Sheet (English)
• Ebola Transmission Fact Sheet

Links and Resources

• CDC Ebola Webpage

Guidelines for Management and Control

Ebola Guidelines
Healthcare Workers	CDC Evaluating Patients, Think Ebola Poster CDC Ebola Guidance for U.S. Healthcare Workers and Settings