Professional Documents
Culture Documents
CDC
Be familiar with:
The role of the clinician in bioterrorism
preparedness and response
The roles of local and national agencies
involved in bioterrorism preparedness and
response
Be familiar with:
The purpose and functions of the Health
Alert Network (HAN) and the National
Pharmaceutical Stockpile (NPS)
How to contact the appropriate local agency
to report potential bioterrorism or other
public health concerns
Requested by governor
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National Pharmaceutical Stockpile
Push Packages
More on HAN...
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Health Alert Network
How It Works
Mortuary capacity/preparedness
Law enforcement/security
Bioterrorism Preparedness & Response
Role of the Clinician as “First Responder”
Post-mortem management