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Ready
or Not? A Picture of the Nation's Preparedness for the Unpredictable
Health Emergency
Shelley Hearne, DrPH, Founding Executive Director, Trust for America's
Health, discusses the state of the Nation's public health preparedness
at the federal and state levels. Her discussion includes the Strategic
National Stockpile, State Laboratory Capabilities, State Tracking
Capabilities, State Hospital Findings, Public Engagement, and Pandemic
Influenza Preparations. She also discusses considerations for emergency
response in the areas of accountability, leadership, surge capacity
and workforce, and technology and equipment. (Lecture given on April
26, 2006)
Audience: General Public Health
Time: 1 hour, 13 minutes
Format(s): CD-ROM, Webcast,
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