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Society for Disaster Medicine and Public Health, Inc
James.james@sdmph.org www.sdmph.org
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness Journal
James.james@sdmph.org www.sdmph.org Disaster Medicine and Public - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
James.james@sdmph.org www.sdmph.org Disaster Medicine and Public - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Society for Disaster Medicine and Public Health, Inc James.james@sdmph.org www.sdmph.org Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness Journal dmphpjournal@gmail.com 1-240-833-4429 Preparedness and Response Capabilities for Emerging
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Learning Objective
Importance of Science-Based
- Communications
- Policy
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No Conflict of Interest to Declare
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- This illustration shows the rat species Rattus nativitatis, which went
extinct on Australia's Christmas Island by 1908. In a new study of museum DNA samples, researchers report that the likely cause of the animals' extinction was an introduced disease.
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Spanish Flu Death Chart
- Image from Wikipedia
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Influenza
SPREAD
- 99% Respiratory
H1N1 –iPH Countermeasures Wash Your Hands
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Alternative Cover
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“The Blind Leading the Blind” Pieter Bruegel the Elder
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“In the next influenza pandemic, be it now or in the future, be the virus mild
- r virulent, the single most important
weapon against the disease will be a
- vaccine. The second most important
will be communication.”
- John M. Barry, 2009 – The Great Influenza
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Preparedness
- Collect/Collate/Analyze/
(Data/Information)
- Plan (exercise)
- Resource (dual use)
- Educate/Train (Resilience)
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