Critical High-risk Pathogen Response

Welcome to CHiRP (Critical High-risk Pathogen Response), an elite program dedicated to managing and mitigating the risks associated with high-risk pathogens like Ebola and COVID-19. Our mission is to provide top-notch care and preparedness for patients exposed to these dangerous diseases, ensuring that our response is both swift and effective.

In CHiRP, the role of the Coordinator from the ED Research team is unique. The coordinator attends crucial meetings with our sponsors to coordinate efforts, create comprehensive educational content for both patients and healthcare providers, and meticulously plan simulations and exercises to prepare for real-world scenarios. Their expertise ensures that all aspects of patient care and response strategies are thoroughly addressed and well-communicated.

For interns interested in joining CHiRP, this is a unique opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking program. Interns will assist in planning and executing educational content and play an active role in simulations and exercises. This hands-on experience will provide invaluable insights into high-risk pathogen management and the coordination necessary to tackle these complex challenges effectively.