2009 Ready to Respond MDH Preparedness Newsletter

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October, 2009 Ready to Respond MDH Preparedness Newsletter (PDF: 365KB/6 pages)

  • Responding to Novel H1N1 Influenza
    • Current information on Seasonal and Novel H1N1 Influenza on MDH Web site
    • How to talk to children about pandemic influenza
    • H1N1 Training Plan helps prepare MDH staff
    • Give it a face
    • NE Region sponsors flu center planning workshop
  • Training Opportunities
    • MN model of Psychological First Aid has crossed the border
    • MDH Public Health Lab hosts local and national laboratory training
    • MDH connects laboratories in response to influenza
  • M-STEP conference held on November 17 & 18
  • Reserve Germ City for cleaner hands!
  • MN.TRAIN: After you complete a course

July 2009 Ready to Respond MDH Preparedness Newsletter (PDF: 1.2 MB/8 pages)

  • Responding to H1N1 novel influenza
  • Riding the Wave: H1N1 is still with us
  • Stories about 2009 Red River Valley Floods
    • News Release from State Emergency Operations Center
    • West Central region's response
    • Central region's response
    • Red River rising - two states coordinate medical evacuations
    • How MDH Department Operations Center assisted
    • Social Media used during the floods
    • Conference highlighted health response
  • Psychological First Aid, a Community Support Model: Responding to Pandemic Influenza
  • New course offered for environmental health professionals
  • What issues do businesses face when planning for disasters?

April 2009 Ready to Respond MDH Preparedness Newsletter (PDF: 305KB/4 pages)

  • Special thanks to all who helped with Red River flood activities
  • 2009 Ready to Respond Conference
  • Public Health Laboratory conducts state-wide chemical exposure exercise
  • Environmental Health Emergency Preparedness Training
  • Communications Quick Tips: Setting it Straight
  • The telegraph and telephone: Crisis and innovation

January 2009 Ready to Respond MDH Preparedness Newsletter (PDF: 313KB/5 pages)

  • Trust for America’s Health gives Minnesota a score of 8 out of 10
  • New pandemic flu grant promotes collaborative planning
  • How anthrax is detected in the mail
  • Testing the Monticello Nuclear Power Plant
  • Operation Panamax: statewide pre-pandemic influenza vaccine exercise
  • Regional partners participate in Operation South Central SnaFLU
  • Historical perspectives on emergency communication
  • The camera is always running
  • 2nd Annual School Safety Conference
  • Save the Date! April 7, 2009



Updated Wednesday, 22-Dec-2010 11:23:56 CST