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University of Pittsburgh

Vol III Issue IX September 2008    

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Preparedness News You Can Use

CDC selects University of Pittsburgh as one of seven “Preparedness and Emergency Response Research Centers”

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Avian Flu Update

Latest: FDA Clears New CDC Test to Detect Human Influenza

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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.

Breaking News: Articles of interest from the United States and around the world.

The Graduate Certificate Program in Public Health Preparedness and Disaster Response Celebrates 5th Anniversary

Full Story

CDC Awards $24 Million for Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Projects

Full Story

Vote & Vax

Full Story

NBSB Report Suggests Improvements for NDMS

Full Story

Report suggests refocusing US pandemic vaccine efforts

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Announcements

Upcoming Courses and Training

Visit Courses and Training for more information.

Disaster Preparedness for School Nurses Training
11/7  Laporte, PA
11/8  Montrose, PA
11/17  Philadelphia, PA

School Emergency Triage Training
11/18  Philadelphia, PA

Advanced PPLI Course
11/17 - 11/19  Philadelphia, PA

CDC's Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) Journal - October 2008
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About the Center

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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