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  • Epidemiology
  • Clinical Research Infrastructure

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  • The 2013-2016 Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic highlighted challenges in conducting clinical research during public health emergencies.
  • Clinical research was limited in West Africa and in biocontainment units in the US and Europe treating EVD patients.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address challenges in clinical research infrastructure identified during the West Africa EVD epidemic.
  • To outline the establishment and activities of the Special Pathogens Research Network (SPRN) in the US.
  • To improve readiness for conducting clinical research during infectious disease epidemics.

Main Methods:

  • Establishment of the Special Pathogens Research Network (SPRN) in November 2016.
  • Leveraging the expertise of 10 Regional Ebola and Other Special Pathogen Treatment Centers (RESPTCs).
  • Developing and supporting infrastructure for rapid clinical research activation and coordination.

Main Results:

  • SPRN provides an organizational structure to enhance clinical research capabilities.
  • The network facilitates multicenter research opportunities during patient care in biocontainment units.
  • SPRN aims to improve preparedness for future outbreaks of Ebola virus and other special pathogens.

Conclusions:

  • The SPRN is crucial for enhancing clinical research infrastructure and readiness for infectious disease epidemics.
  • Coordinated multicenter research is essential for effective response during outbreaks.
  • SPRN activities address critical gaps in epidemic research identified during the EVD outbreak.