2005 OEP Newsletter Archive
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- New director in Office of Emergency Preparedness
- Welcome Aggie Leitheiser
- Best wishes to Robert Einweck
- Minnesota’s health response to Hurricane Katrina
- Overview
- National Incident Management System
- Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC)
- MN Responds!
- MDH Office of Emergency Preparedness
- State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC)
- Minnesota Information Hotline
- Camp Ripley Health Mission
- Hospital response activities
- Emergency Coordination Center (ECC)
- State Assistance Center
- MDH Web site
- How local public health agencies participated
- Lessons learned: examples of critical areas for improvement
- Thank you!
- Other News
- MDH Public Health Laboratory Chosen for CDC Level-1 Status
- Central region counties test mass dispensing of medication
- Proposed reductions in preparedness funds would leave nation vulnerable
- Multi-agency coordination needed during a major health incident
- MDH RN Barr Library has many emergency preparedness resources
- Upcoming Workshops
- Psychological First Aid training
- Mining for gold: identifying the competencies in existing bioterrorism/emergency readiness
- Southeastern Minnesota mental/behavioral health all hazard disaster preparedness planning
- Published Articles
- Influenza Pandemic: Challenges remain in preparedness
- Building Capacity: Collapse Structure Rescue Team
- Emergency Preparedness and Bioterrorism Response: Development of an Educational Program for Public Health Personnel
- Web sites to check out
- Public Health Emergency Response Guide for State, Local and Tribal Public Health Directors
- Preparing for a terrorist bombing: a common sense approach
- Red Cross, CDC launch terrorism preparedness Web site
- Legislature passes Isolation/Quarantine and All Hazards bills
- Red Lake Shooting: Planning pays off
- MDH public health preparedness grant update
- News from the NIMS Information Center '
- Emergency and Community Health Outreach (ECHO) news
- ECHO wins award for excellence in government communications
- Announcing new ECHO position
- ASTHO Public Health Preparedness Resources and Reports
- Use of Incident Command during influenza vaccine shortage
- Master Exercise Practitioner Program
- Connoisseur-Critic Scholarship available
- Upcoming Events
- Emergency Preparedness Conference: Focus on Disability
- The Public’s Health and the Law in the 21st Century
- Homeland Security Medical Executive Course
- Hospital Emergency Response Training for Mass Casualty Incidents
- Computer-based distance learning opportunities
- Free public health courses online
- SARS: When a global outbreak hits home
- Articles of Interest
- Terrorism and emergency preparedness in state and territorial public health departments--United States
- Improvement in local public health preparedness and response capacity--Kansas, 2002-2003
- Carbon Monoxide threats during disasters
- Personal Preparedness Today: What you need to know
- Upcoming Conferences
- MDH public health lab delivers preparedness conference
- Emergency Preparedness in tribal communities – revised agenda
- Psychological First Aid
- Metro Region HRSA BHPP Conference
- Other Trainings
- Homeland Security
- Incident Management System Awareness
- 2005 Public Health Institute
- Satellite Learning Conferences
- Psychological Sequelae (conditions) of Weapons of Mass Destruction on First Responders
- National Incident Management System South Central Center for Public Health Preparedness
- Recovery from Attack: Diversity in approach and technique
- Emergency Preparedness Training Highlights
- Road to Resilience
- Incident Management System
- Terrorism Preparedness and public health, an introduction
- Psycho-Social aspects of catastrophic disasters, preparing healthcare professionals for new challenges in the medical arena
- 2005 Funds for Community Treatment and Services Centers
- 2005 Preparedness Legislative Issues
- Isolation and Quarantine
- All Hazards Emergency Response Bill
- Trauma Legislation Update
- 2006 Health Preparedness Funding Update
- Minnesota’s Compliance with National Incident Management System
- NIMS Training Activities
- Cities Readiness Initiative in Metro Region
- MDH staff present at CDC Public Health Preparedness Conference
- After-Action Report of State Agency Exercise: Next Steps
- Recently published articles
- Measuring Exposure to an Elemental Mercury Spill
- Mankato revisited: the past meets the future
- Emergency Preparedness: Pharmacists will be on the front lines locally
- ASTHO Releases New Report on Interstate Planning for Strategic National Stockpile
- Upcoming Training Opportunities
- Coming Spring 2005: Preparedness training for MDH employees
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- The National Incident Management System
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, SARS: When a global outbreak hits home
- FEMA courses IS139 Exercise Design and PDS139 Professional Development Series Capstone Seminar: Exercise Design
- Scholarships available for 2005 Public Health Institute!
January 31, 2005 OEP Newsletter
- Precedent-Setting Decision on Emergency Evacuations for People with Disabilities Issued in Maryland
- Getting started with Amateur Radio: A backup communication system for health emergencies
- Upcoming Events
- 40th Annual Governor's Homeland Security and Emergency Management Conference
- Hospital management of chemical, biological, radiological/nuclear and explosive incidents
- Satellite Conferences
- The role of public health in a nuclear or radiological terrorist event
- Terrorism planning through the eyes of the public
- Weapons of Mass Destruction Standardized Awareness Course -- Chemical Agents
- Weapons of Mass Destruction Standardized Awareness Course -- Biological Agents
- Weapons of Mass Destruction Standardized Awareness Course -- Radiological Materials and Nuclear Weapons
- Resources
- Traumatic StressPoints Newsletter
- Case definitions for chemical poisoning
- Berkeley offers Infectious Disease Preparedness courses
- First issue of T.I.P.S. (Total Integrated Preparedness Solutions)
- Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal Now Online
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