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PREP Act Issued for Experimental Ebola Vaccines

On December 9, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced a declaration under the Public Readiness and Emergency...

Dec 09, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

  • Medical Countermeasures (MCM) Workgroup November Report

    On November 10, the MCM workgroup held its fifth monthly call of the project year. On the call, a representative from the Centers for...

    Nov 26, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

  • NACCHO Launches the New Preparedness Coordinators Training and Mentoring Program

    NACCHO is pleased to announce the launch of the New Preparedness Coordinators Training and Mentoring Program. The program will...

    Nov 18, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

  • Medical Countermeasures (MCM) Workgroup October Report

    On October 13, the MCM Workgroup held its fourth monthly call of the project year. On the call, a representative from the Centers for...

    Oct 27, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

  • Medical Countermeasures Workgroup September Report

    On September 8, the Medical Countermeasures (MCM) Workgroup held its third monthly call of the project year. On the call,...

    Sep 29, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

  • New Resources to Assist with Operational Readiness Review Tool Completion

    The CDC will conduct a pilot assessment of 62 Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) cooperative agreement awardees using the CDC...

    Sep 12, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

  • Medical Countermeasures (MCM) Workgroup August Report

    On August 11, the MCM Workgroup held its second monthly call of the project year. It was my first day working as a Senior Program...

    Aug 27, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

  • Heat Wave Exercise Identifies Gaps to Improve NYC Emergency Plan

    On August 5, New York City (NYC) Office of Emergency Management and the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene conducted a...

    Aug 15, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

  • PREP Act Issued for Experimental Ebola Vaccines

    On December 9, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced a declaration under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act  to facilitate the development and availability of three experimental Ebola vaccines. This declaration is intended to assist in the global community’s effort to help combat the current epidemic in West Africa and […]

    Dec 09, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

    Medical Countermeasures (MCM) Workgroup November Report

    On November 10, the MCM workgroup held its fifth monthly call of the project year. On the call, a representative from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division of the Strategic National Stockpile spoke about a new mass dispensing training course that is under development. MCM workgroup members were asked to review the […]

    Nov 26, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

    NACCHO Launches the New Preparedness Coordinators Training and Mentoring Program

    NACCHO is pleased to announce the launch of the New Preparedness Coordinators Training and Mentoring Program. The program will introduce new local preparedness coordinators to guidance documents, support structures, agency resources, and useful tools that will help them with acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their job duties. The program will also include […]

    Nov 18, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

    Medical Countermeasures (MCM) Workgroup October Report

    On October 13, the MCM Workgroup held its fourth monthly call of the project year. On the call, a representative from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) spoke the of the expanded response role of CDC staff being deployed internationally to West Africa and nationally to the 5 airports doing increased entry screening […]

    Oct 27, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

    Medical Countermeasures Workgroup September Report

    On September 8, the Medical Countermeasures (MCM) Workgroup held its third monthly call of the project year. On the call, representatives from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the MCM Link Project which is a new engagement strategy to connect with state and local health departments to provide the most up-to-date information, […]

    Sep 29, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

    New Resources to Assist with Operational Readiness Review Tool Completion

    The CDC will conduct a pilot assessment of 62 Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) cooperative agreement awardees using the CDC Medical Countermeasure (MCM) Operational Readiness Review (ORR) tool. This will take place during the BP3 grant year (July 1, 2014 – June 30, 2015). Additionally, at least one Cities Readiness Initiative (CRI) jurisdiction per Metropolitan Statistical...

    Sep 12, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

    Medical Countermeasures (MCM) Workgroup August Report

    On August 11, the MCM Workgroup held its second monthly call of the project year. It was my first day working as a Senior Program Analyst at NACCHO and I was announced as the new NACCHO staff lead of the workgroup. On the call, representatives from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) described […]

    Aug 27, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

    Heat Wave Exercise Identifies Gaps to Improve NYC Emergency Plan

    On August 5, New York City (NYC) Office of Emergency Management and the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene conducted a tabletop exercise with the Mayor’s office and about 35 additional agencies to evaluate emergency response plans to a scenario of a 10-day heat wave and electricity outage affecting a population of 400,000 people. […]

    Aug 15, 2014 | Raymond Puerini

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