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American Red Cross Disaster Supplies Kit
American Red Cross Family Disaster Planning
American Medical Association
Target audience: Healthcare professionals
Description: AMA's Center for Public Health Preparedness and Disaster Response provides tools for healthcare professionals to train for and deal with disaster response. Links to a formal training program, links to related AMA policies, physician resources, and frequently asked questions.
Sponsor: American Medical Association
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Target audience: Healthcare professionals
Description: Disaster news releases, provider and patient education and information, treatment guidelines, and links to other disaster resources.
Sponsor: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology
Target audience: Healthcare professionals
Description: Includes links to education, government advocacy, practice guidelines and publications. Resources, references, response planning guides, management recommendations, epidemiology, and economic impact tools. Disease-specific sections include news releases, and related medical literature.
Sponsor: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Target audience: Healthcare professionals
Description: Site provides information on bioterrorism agents, diseases, other threats, including natural disasters; contains many links to emergency resources.
Sponsor: Department of Health and Human Services
Also see Bird Flu Information on this site.
FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Drug Preparedness and Response to Bioterrorism
Target audience: Healthcare professionals
Description: Website lists many links to help prepare for possible bioterrorism attacks, including information about drugs and vaccines that can be used in bioterrorism attacks.
Sponsor: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Target audience: Consumers
Description: Website includes information about emergency personnel, resources and education and training; along with several links on emergency management.
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Immunofacts - The Immunization Gateway
Target audience: Healthcare professionals
Description: An update to the print reference, provides information on vaccines and immunologic drugs. Contains guidelines and laws for vaccinations, links to government websites, current topics such as bioterrorism, links to pharmaceutical companies, vaccine advocacy organizations and adverse effect reporting. Also has links to journals and statistical information and provides information for vaccines in elderly and in pregnancy.
Medline Plus: BioDefense & BioTerrorism
Target audience: Healthcare professionals
Description: Website lists many links to help prepare for possible bioterrorism attacks, including information about drugs and vaccines that can be used in bioterrorism attacks.
Sponsor: U.S. National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health
National Guideline Clearinghouse
Target audience: Healthcare professionals
Description: Provides guidelines for use in treatment of various disease states, including bioterrorism. Guidelines indexed alphabetically in a format searchable by key word and disease state. Site is updated periodically.
Sponsor: Joint venture between Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
Pandemic Flu Information
Target audience: Consumers
Description: Provides news, planning at all levels, tracking, terms, alerts, and link to a public service announcement. Site is updated periodically.
Sponsor: Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
U. S. Food and Drug Administration
Target audience: Healthcare professionals, consumers
Description: Site provides several links under each of the following topics of counterterrorism: general information, public health preparedness, food security, biological agents, anthrax information and smallpox information.
Sponsor: Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Medline Plus: BioDefense & BioTerrorism
U.S. Nursing Home and Hospital Facilities