Provides a forum for information and idea sharing among like-minded colleagues across all APHA Sections interested in disaster preparedness

Washington, DC
Joined July 2016
FREE WEBINAR “Anthropology of Policing: The Persistence of Racialized Police Brutality and Community Responses” Thursday, June 11 at 1 p.m EDT Register Today: ow.ly/VsUT50zZhmf
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COVID-19 is highlighting significant racial disparities in our health care system. This USA Today Op-Ed by MPH/MBA candidate Aneta Gasiewska, Prof. Howie Forman and @YaleMed Chief Diversity Officer Darin Latimore discusses how things must change. ow.ly/cg7i50zVzi2
"Pathways to COVID-19 ‘community protection’" in the #IJID #COVID19 ijidonline.com/article/S1201…
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Global #COVID19 total passes 6 million (@lisaschnirring has the latest in US and worldwide #coronavirus #pandemic news) ow.ly/fzGu30qL7OE
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Restaurant workers who are out of jobs can be put to work to distribute food during disasters, says @WCraigFugate. #COVID19conversations
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Dealing with response and recovery from a disaster in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic raises new and unsettling questions. #PreventionSavesLives bit.ly/2Wd7Edx
Webinar: Summer of #COVID19: Mitigating Direct and Indirect Impacts in the Coming Months @APHA @theNAMedicine covid19conversations.org/web…
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Earthquakes don't stop just because we're in the middle of a pandemic. Leaders need to plan for multiple hazards hitting a community at once. #PreventionSavesLives bit.ly/3d3moCG
Remember, it only takes one storm to change your life & community--Prepare! weather.gov/safety/hurricane #HurricanePrep #ItOnlyTakesOne #HurricaneStrong
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TODAY, 2PM ET - @DrNLouissaint will join current US Representative @RepShalala, former Deputy Secretary of HHS @TeviTroy, & Chief Science Officer for @Co_Diagnostics Dr. Brent Satterfield for a virtual @BioCommission meeting discussing @supplychain response to #COVID19.
TODAY AT 2PM ET - We hope you can join us when we will premiere a virtual meeting of the Commission, #COVIDー19: Forewarned, But Not Forearmed, which will focus on the ongoing response. The meeting video will be released on the following page: buff.ly/2VFnZZm
Can the blood of recovered patients be used to protect others from #COVID19? "Humanity is going to need layered defenses," says @JHU_BDPs @ACasadevall1, chair of @JohnsHopkinsMMI. "But I do believe that we're going to beat this."
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Several states are seeing outbreaks of #COVID19 in meat and poultry processing facilities. Employees in these facilities fill critical and essential roles. Read what CDC and affected states have learned from responding to these outbreaks in @CDCMMWR: bit.ly/MMWR5120b
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If you missed last week's DRJ Town Hall – "Fostering Resilience and Energy During the COVID-19 Pandemic" with @heidihanna and @paulosincup hosted by @VanessaVMathews – you can catch up On-Demand at: attendee.gotowebinar.com/rec…
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Will #COVID19 end open office plans? @Mic talks one-on-one with APHA’s Dr. Benjamin: mic.com/p/will-coronavirus-f…
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#COVID19 can spread through respiratory droplets that are produced from coughs or sneezes. The best way to avoid contact with these respiratory droplets is by practicing #socialdistancing and standing at least 6 feet away from other people.
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Join a panel of experts from @AssuranceBCM and @ClearViewBCM Apr. 15 at 11 a.m. ET for “Ask the Experts: COVID-19 Preparedness and Response.” A true Q&A, experts spend an hour taking questions from attendees related to #COVID19 and #pandemicpreparedness – ow.ly/uZcL30qvQtN
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NCDP's @jeffschlegel answers questions regarding the best measures authorities can take to ensure the safety of its citizens, the states that have dealt most efficiently with the #COVID19 pandemic, and media's impact in @wallethub ow.ly/JQXy50z9TFo
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Tune in at 3 pm ET for incredibly timely topics: "Masks & COVID19: N95, PAPRs, Surgical Masks & Scarves + PPE in Addiction Treatment Settings." Updates: Tehran, New Orleans, Newark! REGISTER: bit.ly/WebinarCOVID19Masks @AACTinfo @AAPCC @aaeminfo @asiatox @MENATOX @eapcct @twtoxmd
April distance means May existence.
What role can #tech play in providing a safety net for vulnerable citizens in a #crisis? Without the usual time available to test new ideas, it is more important than ever that best practice is identified and shared. Join our webinar on 9 April 👉 bit.ly/2UXgbRg
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