Information for Emergency Response Planners

Emergency Response and Terrorism

Mass Prophylaxis Information

Antibiotic Dispensing Algorithms

Collaborative Practice Agreement With Physicians and Registered Professional Nurses (Including Medical Protocols) - October 2006 (.doc) (.pdf)

Health Assessment Form (.pdf)

Mass Prophylaxis Plan

• Missouri's Planning Guide for Local Mass Prophylaxis: Distributing and Dispensing the Strategic National Stockpile - A Guide for Local Planning (October 03) (.doc)
• Missouri's Plan for Receiving, Distributing, and Dispensing the Strategic National Stockpile - Redacted Content (October 03) (.doc)

SNS Exercise Handbook

Missouri's Strategic National Stockpile 2004 Exercise Handbook; A Guideline for Conducting a Receiving, Staging, Distributing, and Dispensing Exercise  Cover,  Tabs,  Text

SNS Point of Dispensing (POD) Workbook:

Missouri's Strategic National Stockpile 2005 POD Manager's Workbook; A Planning guideline for Establishing and Managing a Point of Dispensing/Vaccination Clinic  Cover,  Tabs,  Text

Other Mass Prophylaxis Materials

• Mass Prophylaxis: Building Blocks for Community Preparedness (AHRQ)
• Community-Based Mass Prophylaxis: A Planning Guide (AHRQ)

 

Public Health Preparedness (ASTHO)

ASTHO Public Health Preparedness Websites

• Main Page
• Public Health Preparedness E-Newsletter Archives
• Public Health Preparedness Resources and Reports

 

Missouri Information

• Public Health Volunteer Management Manual (DHSS)
•  Missouri Highway Patrol Regional Map
• Missouri Homeland Security
• St. Louis Area Regional Response System (STARRS)
• Mid-America Regional Council (MARC)

 

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ): Bioterrorism Planning and Response

• Main Page
• Disaster Response Tools and Resources
• Developing Alternative Approaches to Mass Casualty Care
• Altered Standards of Care in Mass Casualty Events
•  Providing Mass Medical Care with Scarce Resources: A Community Planning Guide

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO): Public Health Preparedness

• Main Page
• Public Health Preparedness E-Newsletter Archives
• Public Health Preparedness Resources and Reports

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Preparation & Planning

• Main Page
• Communicating in the First Hours: Initial Communication With the Public During a Potential Terrorism Event
• Public Health Emergency Response Guide for State, Local, & Tribal Public Health Directors
• Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC)

Department of Justice (DOJ)

• An ADA Guide for Local Governments
•  The Role of Law Enforcement in Public Health Emergencies

National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO): Public Health Preparedness

• Main Page
•  Homeland Security and Public Health Question and Answer Information Sheet
•  Issues to Consider: Isolation and Quarantine

Other

• National Response Framework (NRF) Resource Center (DHS)
• HIPAA Privacy Rule: Disclosures for Emergency Preparedness - A Decision Tool (HHS)
•  Medical Surge Capacity and Capability: A Management System for Integrating Medical and Health Resources During Large-Scale Emergencies (CNA Corporation)
• National Incident Management System Integration Center (FEMA)
• Pediatric Disaster Planning (AAP)
• Public Health Preparedness Exercises Database Tool (Rand)