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National Consensus Conference: Pediatric Preparedness for Disasters and Terrorism

Emergency Preparedness: Addressing the Needs of People with Disabilities


Guide for Contracting Public Health Drills and Exercises

 


Prepared for Terror? - Dr. Irwin Redlener speaks on ABC World News Tonight 1/20/2006.

(2 min 27 sec) Windows Media Video

Resulting from work performed while the authors were staff members and investigators at National Center for Disaster Preparedness' Center for Public Health Preparedness, this Public Health Incident Command System (PHICS) document is designed to help illustrate how public health can use and help integrate the incident command system into public health emergency response plans.

Health Challenges in the Aftermath of the Tsunami: Ronald Waldman, Deputy Director, Center for Global Health and Economic Development, The Earth Institute, and Irwin Redlener, Associate Dean for Public Health Advocacy and Disaster Preparedness, and Director, Center for Public Health Preparedness, Mailman School of Public Health.
(42 min 45 sec ) RealPlayer Video
Senior Investigator Stephen Morse discusses the public health implications of the anthrax threat and bioterorrism. The Center for Public Health Preparedness has been working in partnership with the New York City Department of Health to develop and test curricula for public health practice, using "emergency preparedness" as a framework.
(6 min 46 sec) RealPlayer Video
Is Our Public Health System Equipped to Handle a Disaster? The September 11 attacks and subsequent anthrax outbreaks put our public health system in the spotlight, according to Senior Investigator Kristine Gebbie.
(6 min 58 sec) RealPlayer Video
Columbia News Video Forum: Columbia University and New York City public policy experts discuss national and local efforts to prepare for bioterrorist attacks
(various video files) RealPlayer Video
Redefining Readiness: Terrorism Planning Through the Eyes of the Public:
With speaker Roz D. Lasker, MD, Director, Division of Public Health and the Center for the Advancement of Collaborative Strategies in Health at the New York Academy of Medicine, followed by a panel discussion with CPHP Senior Investigator Steve Morse and Glenn Paulson, Ph.D., Sc.D., (Hon), Director, New Jersey Center for Public Health Preparedness, UMDNJ School of Public Health.1:48:15 (Real Media)

(1hr 48sec) RealPlayer Video
2004 Conference:  Reporting on Terrorism: The News Media and Public Health: Fred Friendly Seminar, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Breathing Easier? The Report of The Century Foundation Working Group on Bioterrorism Preparedness
The Vigilance Defense, By Dr. Stephen Morse, Scientific American, October, 2002
Building Academic-Practice Partnerships: The Center for Public Health Preparedness at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Before and After 9/11, by Dr. Stephen Morse

Emergency Preparedness and Response Competencies for Hospital Workers
Instructions for Use of Competency Document

Pre/Post Test and Learning Objectives
Basic Emergency Preparedness Course (PDF download)
Elements of an Outbreak Investigation (PPT)