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Archive for Health Alerts, Advisories, Guidances and Updates

Emergency Response and Terrorism

2007 - - 2006 - - 2005 - - 2004

Note: Some of the recommendations and other information contained in these documents may now be out of date. If you have questions, contact the appropriate program area within the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, or contact the department's Center for Emergency Response and Terrorism at 573/526-4768 or 800/392-0272.

2005  
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Avian Influenza and the Threat of an Influenza Pandemic (November 15, 2005)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Polio Infection in an Unvaccinated Infant - Minnesota, October, 2005 (October 7, 2005)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - FDA and CDC Issue Alert on Menactra Meningococcal Vaccineand Guillain Barre Syndrome (October 5, 2005)
Health
Update
Health Update - Update 2: Prevention and Management of Infectious Diseases and Other Conditions Affecting Hurricane Katrina Evacuees (Sept. 16, 2005)
Health
Update
Health Update - Update 1: Prevention and Management of Infectious Diseases and Other Conditions Affecting Hurricane Katrina Evacuees (Sept. 14, 2005)
Health
Update
Health Advisory - Hurricane Katrina: Information for Cancer Patients (Sept. 14, 2005)
Health
Update
Health Update - New and Updated Information on Immunizations in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina (Sept. 9, 2005)
Health
Update
Health Update - Additional Information on Immunizations in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina (Sept. 8, 2005)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Information on Tuberculosis Prevention in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina (Sept. 8, 2005)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Illness Caused By Vibrio vulnificus Among Hurricane Katrina Evacuees (Sept. 8, 2005)
Health
Update
Health Update - Additional Health and Safety Information and Recommendations for Community Shelters Housing Hurricane-Displaced Persons (Sept. 7, 2005)
Health
Update
Health Update - Updated Interim Immunization Recommendations for Hurricane-Displaced Persons (Sept. 7, 2005)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Prevention of Infectious Diseases in Community Shelters Housing Hurricane-Displaced Persons (Sept. 6, 2005)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Hurricane-Displaced Persons Presenting to Local Public Health Agencies With Health-Related Concerns (Sept. 4, 2005)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Interim Immunization Recommendations for Emergency Responders: Hurricane Katrina (Sept. 2, 2005)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - FDA Advises Consumers about Recalled Drugs from Able Laboratories (July 26, 2005)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - FDA Advises Consumers about Recalled Drugs from Able Laboratories (June 21, 2005)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Public Health Notice to Carnival Conquest Passengers (June 21, 2005)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Animal Rabies in Missouri (May 31, 2005)
Health
Update
Health Update - Destruction of influenza A (H2N2) proficiency testing samples; interim guidance for Biosafety Level 3-enhanced biocontainment for work with human influenza A (H2N2) viruses (May 3, 2005)
Health
Update
Health Update - Instructions for Monitoring Health of Laboratory Workers and for Destroying Influenza A (H2N2) Samples (April 15, 2005)
Health
Update
Health Update - 2005 Proficiency Testing Surveys: VR1A-2005, VR4A-2005, and XLC-2005 (additional survey not included in 4.11.05 Health Alert) (April 12, 2005)
Health
Alert
Health Alert - Influenza in CAP Proficiency Testing Survey VR1-A 2005 (April 11, 2005)
Health
Update
Health Update - Update of Serratia Marcescens Bacteremia Associated with Contaminated Magnesium Sulfate (April 11, 2005)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Serratia Marcescens Blood Stream Infections Associated with Contaminated Magnesium Sulfate Solutions (March 19, 2005)
Health
Update
Health Update - Update on Anthrax Exposure in Department of Defense Mail Facility (March 17, 2005)
Health
Alert
Health Alert - Anthrax Exposure in Dept of Defense Mail Facility (March 15, 2005)
Health
Advisory
Health Advisory - Update on Avian Influenza (H5N1) (February 10, 2005)
Health
Alert
Health Alert - Syphilis Alert in the St. Louis Area (January 27, 2005)
   
For information on earlier Health Alerts and Advisories, contact the appropriate program area within the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, or the Center for Emergency Response and Terrorism at 573/526-4768 or 800/392-0272