Viral haemorrhagic fever: ACDP algorithm and guidance on management of patients
Specialist guidance on the management (including infection control) of patients with viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF).
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The Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens (ACDP) produces specialist guidance on the management of patients with viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF) or other infectious diseases of high consequence.
The algorithm has been revised (version 6: 18.09.2015) and replaces the algorithm released in November 2014 (Version 5: 06.11.2014).
There has also been further revision of the ACDP guidance document published in November 2014:
- Section 6 and appendices 7, 9, 10 and 11 have been updated
This guidance includes advice on infection control and prevention for acute trust staff.
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Last updated 19 November 2015 + show all updates
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Updated both documents and amended page text to reflect changes.
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Updated version of the guidance (November 2014) and algorithm (version 5: 06.11.2014) published.
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Updated guidance and algorithm.
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New version of guidance and algorithm published.
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First published.