sharon sanders
Editor-in-Chief & President
Training and Education
New Training Opportunity
Specific Types of Emergencies
Public Health Professionals
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/training/
New Training Opportunity
- Emergency Use Authorization June 25
An online course developed by the Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Note: Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are not offered for the EUA course.
Specific Types of Emergencies
- Bioterrorism
Anthrax, botulism, plague, smallpox, tularemia, viral hemorraghic fevers, more... - Chemical Emergencies
- Radiation Emergencies
- Mass Casualties
Public Health Professionals
- Coordinating Office for Terrorism Preparedness and Emergency Response (COTPER)
Training from the Centers for Public Health Preparedness and Meta-Leadership Summits for Preparedness. - CDC Crisis & Emergency Risk Communication (CERC)
- CDC Public Health Training Network (PHTN)
Distance learning resources. - Public Health Law 101
An introduction to fundamental principles of law, ethics, and the legal system as they frame public health practice in the United States. - Public Health Emergency Exercise Toolkit: Planning, Designing, Conducting, and Evaluating Local Public Health Emergency Exercises<!-- #BeginLibraryItem "/Library/pdf_icon_faded.lbi" -->
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From the Columbia University School of Nursing. Includes templates, checklists, & forms to assist with every stage of the exercise process. - CDC Presentations from First National Congress on Public Health Readiness
Selected presentations from CDC speakers at this conference, held July 20-22, 2004.
- Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA)
- CDC National Laboratory Training Network (NLTN)
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/training/