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Vol II Issue IX September2007
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Contact Us | Bird Flu | Disasters | Law & Policy | Schools | Rural | Courses & Training | Leadership
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Mass Evacuation to Rural Communities
Thursday, October 11, 2007
• recognize potential issues
• identify actions that can be taken by rural planners
• predict community population surge following potential urban disasters
Full Story
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Latest: New lab-on-a-chip can test for bird flu in under 30 minutes
Full Story
Visit UPCPHP’s essential avian influenza (bird flu) information site. It’s updated regularly with the latest in avian influenza news, avian and human statistics, and links to experts around the world.
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Update – influenza activity in the US and worldwide
This report summarizes influenza activity in the United States and worldwide. Full Story
Population monitoring in radiation emergencies: A guide for state and local public health planners
This guide focuses on planning a public health response to radiological or nuclear terrorism incidents involving mass casualties. Full Story
DHS releases National Preparedness Guidelines
Preparedness is a shared responsibility which can create an effective National Preparedness System. Full Story
CDC predicts record flu-shot supply, decries low coverage
This year's vaccine supply is predicted to be the largest ever. Full Story
County emergency responders learn about flu dangers
The world may not be much more prepared than it was in 1918. Full Story
Regional Critical Infrastructure Protection Workshop
October 2-4, 2007
State College, PA
More Information
Emergency Preparedness and Prevention & Hazmat Spills Conference
December 2-5, 2007
Pittsburgh, PA
More Information
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The University of Pittsburgh Center for Public Health Preparedness (UPCPHP) trains public health professionals, including professionals in related organizations, to respond to bioterrorism, infectious disease outbreaks, and other public health threats and emergencies. Housed in the Center for Public Health Practice at the Graduate School of Public Health, UPCPHP is a project of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention through cooperative agreement number U90/CCU324238.
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