CHEMICAL HAZARDS

Emerging Threats in Public Health: Chemical Terrorism
This multimedia training is designed to educate public health professionals about chemical terrorism. The content is divided into two modules. Module 1: Introduction to Chemical Terrorism; Module 2: Chemical Agents.

Master the Disaster2!
Master the Disaster!2 (MtD2) is an emergency preparedness tabletop exercise builder. This interactive and customizable tool includes six public health emergency scenarios: Chempack (organophosphate spill), flood, and nuclear attack, as well as three hospital evacuation scenarios—precipitated by earthquake, ice storm, or tornado.

Nurses’ Protocol Training (Georgia Division of Public Health)
Cherie L. Drenzek, DVM, MS, medical epidemiologist with the Georgia Division of Public Health, presents information from the Protocol Manual for Biological and Chemical Agents – June 2004 (Georgia Department of Human Resources, Georgia Division of Public Health).

Responding to Accidental Releases of Chlorine: A Discussion with Georgia and South Carolina Public Health Officials
Bruce (Jeff) Jeffries, MA, PA of the Georgia Division of Public Health and Mary Anne Wenck, DVM, MPH of the South Carolina Division of Health and Environmental Control present their experiences as public officials responding to possible accidental releases of chlorine.

Twenty Years of Medical Preparedness for Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Emergencies in Israel
Lion Poles, MD, a cardiologist at the Kaplan Medical Center in Rehovot, Israel, discusses his belief that Israel is medically prepared for mass toxicological incidents.

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