Resources

Public Health Preparedness

Visit the following sites for excellent information on Public Health Preparedness.

CDC Center for Public Health Preparedness

Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Strategies

Model State Emergency Health Powers Act - Prepared by the Center for Law and the Public's Health at Johns Hopkins and Georgetown Universities

Center for the Study of Bioterrorism and Emerging Infections

Interim Recommended Notification Procedures - for Local and State Public Health Department Leaders in the Event of a Bioterrorist Incident

CDC Interim Plan for responding to Small Pox

CDC Interim Small Pox Response Plan and Guidelines

CDC Response - to How Health Care Workers Should Respond to Expected Exposure to a Bioterrorist Agent