2004 OEP Newsletter Archive

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December 17, 2004 OEP Newsletter

  • Bioterrorism Preparedness report ranks Minnesota among top six states
  • Budget Brief FY 2005 Budget
  • Minnesota Responds!
  • Over 17,000 phone calls made to MN flu hotline
  • What IS the correct terminology?
  • Governor’s Homeland Security Symposium
  • Upcoming Training Opportunities
    • The role of public health in a nuclear or radiological terrorist incident
    • Manage and coordinate a large scale incident while maintaining routine operations
  • Resources
    • Minnesota’s Communications Notebook
    • Biosecurity at the National Academies
    • Yale offers emergency preparedness web site
    • SAMHSA’s The Dialogue
    • California Distance Learning Health Network

November 10, 2004 OEP Newsletter

  • Assistant Commissioner Aggie Leitheiser named one of 25 "Faces of Public Health"
  • Upcoming Events/Conferences
    • Fundamentals of Medical Planning in Support of Emergency Response in Medical Environment
  • Upcoming Events/Satellite Conferences
    • Live Response: Coordinating Local WMD Training
    • Mass Antibiotic Dispensing: Volunteer Staffing (SNS)
    • CoMNET: Consequence Management News, Equipment & Training
    • ASTHO Public Health Preparedness: Upcoming Events, Resources, Reports
  • Commissioner’s Task Force minutes
  • More materials for you to read!
    • Public Health Emergency Response Guide for state, local and tribal public health directors
    • ADA guide for local governments, Emergency Preparedness…for people with disabilities
    • Office of State and Local government coordination & preparedness
    • Redefining readiness: Terrorism Planning through the Eyes of the Public
    • 24- Hour Clinician Information Line, MMWR
  • Training opportunities
    • Preventing Infections : Infection Control for Pre-Hospital Providers

September 30, 2004 OEP Newsletter

  • ECHO TV is now on the air!
  • HHS Continues to Strengthen Umbrella of Protection from Bioterrorism
  • HHS Pandemic influenza response and preparedness plan
  • Influenza Web sites
  • Meeting/Events
    • Community Emergency Preparedness; Connecting the Partners together
    • Public health exercise development and evaluation
  • Assessing Minnesota hospitals for airborne isolation capacity
  • Newly published articles
    • Syndromic surveillance for influenza-like illness in ambulatory care setting
    • Disaster planning requires time, resources, collaboration
  • Select MDH contacts

August 30, 2004 OEP Newsletter

  • MDH Submits CDC 2004 – 05 Bioterrorism Grant Application
  • Bioterrorism Hospital Preparedness Program 2004-2005 Funding
  • Commissioner’s Terrorism and Health Task Force Convenes
  • MDH Participates in State Agency Terrorism Exercise
  • EPA Offers Emergency Response Planning Workshop for Small and Medium Drinking Water Utilities
  • Resources to check out

June 22, 2004 OEP Newsletter

  • Hospital Emergency Preparedness Evaluation
  • Mass Clinic Training
  • Mental Health: Emergency Preparedness Planning
  • Personal And Family Emergency Preparedness Planning
  • The Cities Readiness Initiative (CRI)
  • Dryvax License Extension
  • MDH and MDA Hold Food Emergency Planning Workshop
  • National Emergency Response Guidance
  • MDH Commissioner of Health’s Terrorism and Health Task Force

May 27, 2004 OEP Newsletter

  • Minnesota Emergency Health Powers Act
  • Commissioner Of Health’s Terrorism Task Force
  • SARS
  • Terrorism Preparedness and Response
  • New Fact Sheets Available From OSHA
  • HAZMAT Training Funds Available
  • National Incident Management System (NIMS)
  • CDC Announces New Goals And Organizational Design
  • Summer Terrorism Warning

April 13, 2004 OEP Newsletter

  • Risk Communication Training
  • Terrorism And Health Task Force Meeting
  • Emergency Preparedness Funding
  • Snowball II Exercise
  • New HRSA Hospital Preparedness Website
  • SARS
  • Anthrax Vaccine
  • Response And Recovery
  • The CDC Public Response Service
  • Environmental Health/Emergency Preparedness

March 1, 2004 OEP Newsletter

    • CDC Public Health Law Newsletter
    • ASTHO: Public Health Preparedness Newsletter
    • Mass Vaccination Clinics - A Reality Check
    • Mental Health Regional Planning
    • Public Perspectives on the Mental Health Effects of Terrorism
    • Risk Communication Training Sessions Offered For Local Public Health
    • Hospital Preparedness Planning
    • Update On Preparedness Tools For Drinking Water Systems
    • Tri-State SARS Tabletop Held In Worthington Terrorism and Health Task Force
    • Terrorism and Health Task Force
    • Emergency Health Powers Legislation Proposed


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