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Creator: Fink, Sheri L.
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2010
Description: Demand for critical care resources could vastly outstrip supply in an influenza pandemic or other health emergency, which has led expert groups to propose altered standards for triage and resource allocation. -
Creator: Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2017-06-01
Description: This Working Paper explores the topic of working with urban populations and communities. -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2024-09-11
Description: This webinar will provide an overview of the NSPS, a nationwide system for preparing for and responding to special pathogens. You will learn about the history, mission, and vision of the NSPS, as well as the minimum capabilities required for health… -
Creator: Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2006-03-31
Description: The VA Pandemic Influenza Plan has been created to guide VA in protecting staff and Veterans during a pandemic. It is part of VA emergency plans to help all parts of VA with preparation, response, and recovery stages of an influenza pandemic. -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-06-07
Description: This interactive pdf and printable flyer infographic describes the use of HICS in special pathogen recovery and resilience. Recovery from and response to a disaster can happen at the same time - in the short intermediate and long terms. Recovery… -
Creator: Vikramjit Mukherjee, Lauren M Sauer, Aneesh K Mehta, Sophia Y Shea, Paul D Biddinger, Brendan G Carr, Laura E Evans, Shelly Schwedhelm, John J Lowe, John J Lowe
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2022-05-31
Description: Infectious disease outbreaks and pandemics have repeatedly threatened public health and have severely strained healthcare delivery systems throughout the past century. Pathogens causing respiratory illness, such as influenza viruses and… -
Creator: Litvak, Mark, Katherine Miller, Tehnaz Boyle, Rachel Bedenbaugh, Christina Smith, David Meguerdichian, David Reisman, Paul Biddinger, Adam Licurse, and Eric Goralnick.
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2021-03-10
Description: Disasters have many deleterious effects and are becoming more frequent. From a health-care perspective, disasters may cause periods of stress for hospitals and health-care systems. Telemedicine is a rapidly growing technology that has been used to… -
Creator: Center for Global Development (CGD)
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-05-09
Description: This report explores the lessons of the Ebola outbreak [2014-2015] through the lens of the US and UN policymakers who were forced to construct an unprecedented response in real time. It tells the story of their choices around four major policy… -
Creator: National Academy for State Health Policy
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2018-07-24
Description: Protecting public health in an era when infections can quickly spread from remote areas to major world cities requires creative and well-orchestrated responses from national, state, and local governments. -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2025-03-31
Description: The NETEC Special Pathogen Readiness Tracer is a standardized assessment tool designed to evaluate healthcare staff preparedness for identifying and responding to high-consequence infectious disease (HCID) or special pathogen. This tracer helps…
