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COVID-19 Resources for Local Health Departments (March 16-20)
March 16, 2020 CDC Updates: Health Alert Network: Information and Guidance about Global Travel on Cruise Ships, Including River...
Mar 31, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Tools & Resources, Infectious Disease
COVID-19 Resources for Local Health Departments (March 23-27)
March 23, 2020 CDC Updates: Keeping Children Healthy While Schools are Closed HHS Updates: New Guidelines on Priority Testing (See...
Mar 31, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Tools & Resources, Emergency Response, Hazards & Health Effects, Training
Updated Community Emergency Response Team Basic Training
The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program educates volunteers about disaster preparedness for the hazards that may impact...
Feb 18, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Emergency Response, Research & Reports
2020 Ready or Not Report: Protecting the Public’s Health
Ready or Not: Protecting the Public’s Health from Diseases, Disasters and Bioterrorism is an annual report measuring states’ level of...
Feb 18, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Tools & Resources, Emergency Response
Now Available: Federal School Safety Clearinghouse
The Federal School Safety Clearinghouse, SchoolSafety.gov, is a one-stop-shop of resources for Kindergarten through Grade 12 (K-12)...
Feb 13, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Tools & Resources, Opioid Overdose Epidemic
New CLOUD Library Offers Curated Opioid Use Resources
State policymakers and other decision makers often struggle to make sense of an overwhelming amount of data about approaches to opioid...
Jan 22, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Webinar, Emergency Response, Hazards & Health Effects
Webinar Recording: Healthcare Challenges in Chemical Incidents
HHS ASPR’s Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange (TRACIE) hosted a webinar on January 14, 2020 on...
Jan 15, 2020 | Kim Rodgers
Tools & Resources, Infectious DiseaseCOVID-19 Resources for Local Health Departments (March 16-20)March 16, 2020 CDC Updates: Health Alert Network: Information and Guidance about Global Travel on Cruise Ships, Including River Cruises, due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Interim Guidance on Mass Gatherings or Large Community Events Ready “Therefore, CDC, in accordance with its guidance for large events and mass gatherings, recommends that for the next 8 weeks, […] Mar 31, 2020 | Kim Rodgers |
Tools & Resources, Infectious DiseaseCOVID-19 Resources for Local Health Departments (March 23-27)March 23, 2020 CDC Updates: Keeping Children Healthy While Schools are Closed HHS Updates: New Guidelines on Priority Testing (See attachment) DHS Update: Joint Statement on US-Canada Joint Initiative: Temporary Restriction of Travelers Crossing the US-Canada Land Border for Non-Essential Purposes Fact Sheet: DHS Measures on the Border to Limit the Further Spread of Coronavirus […] Mar 31, 2020 | Kim Rodgers |
Tools & Resources, Emergency Response, Hazards & Health Effects, TrainingUpdated Community Emergency Response Team Basic TrainingThe Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program educates volunteers about disaster preparedness for the hazards that may impact their area and provides trainings in basic disaster response skills. The updated CERT Basic Training is now available! It features a revised Disaster Medical Operations section, updated Terrorism and CERT section, and new hazard-specific annexes. Feb 18, 2020 | Kim Rodgers |
Emergency Response, Research & Reports2020 Ready or Not Report: Protecting the Public’s HealthReady or Not: Protecting the Public’s Health from Diseases, Disasters and Bioterrorism is an annual report measuring states’ level of preparedness to protect the public’s health during an emergency. Based on 10 performance indicators and by tracking public health funding, the report ranks states’ level of preparedness into three performance tiers: high, middle and low. […] Feb 18, 2020 | Kim Rodgers |
Tools & Resources, Emergency ResponseNow Available: Federal School Safety ClearinghouseThe Federal School Safety Clearinghouse, SchoolSafety.gov, is a one-stop-shop of resources for Kindergarten through Grade 12 (K-12) administrators, educators, parents and law enforcement to use to prepare for and address various threats related to safety, security, and support in schools. Resources include free information, guidance, best practices, and tools that make school safety initiatives... Feb 13, 2020 | Kim Rodgers |
Tools & Resources, Opioid Overdose EpidemicNew CLOUD Library Offers Curated Opioid Use ResourcesState policymakers and other decision makers often struggle to make sense of an overwhelming amount of data about approaches to opioid misuse prevention and treatment. As states await the settlement of pending lawsuits against opioid pharmaceutical companies and distributors, an understanding of the evidence becomes even more critical. In a new Milbank blog post, Allison […] Jan 22, 2020 | Kim Rodgers |
Webinar, Emergency Response, Hazards & Health EffectsWebinar Recording: Healthcare Challenges in Chemical IncidentsHHS ASPR’s Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange (TRACIE) hosted a webinar on January 14, 2020 on Healthcare Challenges in Chemical Incidents. Recent incidents in the U.S. and abroad have highlighted the need to plan for accidents involving chemicals and emerging chemical threats (e.g., fourth generation agents). There are many resources available for healthcare,... Jan 15, 2020 | Kim Rodgers |
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