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      Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events,Institute of Medicine

      On March 3-4, 2008, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events hosted a workshop titled ‘Medical Countermeasures Dispensing’. This book highlights the…

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      Exploring Medical and Public Health Preparedness for a Nuclear Incident: Proceedings of a Workshop

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies

      The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop on August 22?23, 2018, in Washington, DC, to explore medical and public health preparedness for a nuclear incident. The…

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      Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Institute of Medicine

      In 2009, the Institute of Medicine published the proceedings of a workshop assessing the health and medical preparedness for responding to an improvised nuclear device (IND) detonation. This book deals…

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      Countering Violent Extremism Through Public Health Practice: Proceedings of a Workshop

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies

      Countering violent extremism consists of various prevention and intervention approaches to increase the resilience of communities and individuals to radicalization toward violent extremism, to provide nonviolent avenues for expressing grievances…

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      Future Planning for the Public Health Emergency Preparedness Enterprise

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies

      COVID-19 has proven among the worst public health crises in a generation. Public health emergencies (PHE) have always been anticipated. Despite the growing field of PHE preparedness and planning since…

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      Enabling Rapid and Sustainable Public Health Research During Disasters: Summary of a Joint Workshop by the Institute of Medicine and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

      Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events

      Over the past decade, preparedness and response capacities of government agencies, hospitals and clinics, public health agencies, and academic researchers in the United States and abroad have been challenged by…

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      Post-Incident Recovery Considerations of the Health Care Service Delivery Infrastructure: Workshop Summary

      Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events

      Health systems and assets are a large part of the critical infrastructure of any community and are vital not only for the safety and well-being of its citizens, but also…

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      Engaging the Private-Sector Health Care System in Building Capacity to Respond to Threats to the Public’s Health and National Security: Proceedings of a Workshop

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies

      Disasters tend to cross political, jurisdictional, functional, and geographic boundaries. As a result, disasters often require responses from multiple levels of government and multiple organizations in the public and private…

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      Engaging the Public in Critical Disaster Planning and Decision Making: Workshop Summary

      Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events

      Constitutes the summary of a workshop held in March 2013 to discuss the key principles of public engagement during the development of disaster plans, the response phase, and during the…

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      Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Considerations for Children and Families: Workshop Summary

      Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Institute of Medicine

      Presents the summary of a workshop convened in June, 2013 by the Institute of Medicine Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events to discuss disaster preparedness, response…

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      The Public Health Emergency Medical Countermeasures Enterprise: Innovative Strategies to Enhance Products from Discovery Through Approval: Workshop Summary

      Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events,Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation

      During public health emergencies such as pandemic influenza outbreaks or terrorist attacks, effective vaccines, drugs, diagnostics, and other medical countermeasures are essential to protecting national security and the public’s well-being…

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      Regional Disaster Response Coordination to Support Health Outcomes: Summary of a Workshop Series

      Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events

      When disaster strikes, it rarely impacts just one jurisdiction. Many catastrophic disaster plans include support from neighboring jurisdictions that likely will not be available in a regional disaster. Bringing multiple…

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      The 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccination Campaign: Summary of a Workshop Series

      Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events,Institute of Medicine

      In the year 2008, I lost someone very dear to my heart, and at that same time I watched my earnings dwindle to one-fourth. I almost lost all hope in…

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      Preparedness and Response to a Rural Mass Casualty Incident: Workshop Summary

      Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events,Institute of Medicine

      Problems contacting emergency services and delayed assistance are not unusual when incidents occur in rural areas, and the consequences can be devastating, particularly with mass casualty incidents. The IOM’s Forum…

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      Public Engagement on Facilitating Access to Antiviral Medications and Information in an Influenza Pandemic: Workshop Series Summary

      Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events

      Influenza pandemics overwhelm health care systems with thousands or hundreds of thousands of sick patients, as well as those worried they may be sick. In order to ensure a successful…

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      Medical Surge Capacity: Workshop Summary

      Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events

      During natural disasters, disease pandemics, terrorist attacks, and other public health emergencies, the health system must be prepared to accommodate a surge in the number of individuals seeking medical help…

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      Barriers to Integrating Crisis Standards of Care Principles into International Disaster Response Plans: Workshop Summary

      Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events,Institute of Medicine

      When a nation or region prepares for public health emergencies such as a pandemic influenza, a large-scale earthquake, or any major disaster scenario in which the health system may be…

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      Medical Countermeasures Dispensing: Emergency Use Authorization and the Postal Model: Workshop Summary

      Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events,Institute of Medicine

      During public health emergencies such as terrorist attacks or influenza outbreaks, the public health system’s ability to save lives could depend on dispensing medical countermeasures such as antibiotics, antiviral medications…

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      Crisis Standards of Care

      Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events,Institute of Medicine

      During a wide-reaching catastrophic public health emergency or disaster, existing surge capacity plans may not be sufficient to enable healthcare providers to continue to adhere to normal treatment procedures and…

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      The Impacts of the Affordable Care Act on Preparedness Resources and Programs: Workshop Summary

      Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Care Services,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events

      Many of the elements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) went into effect in 2014, and with the establishment of many new rules and regulations, there will continue to be…

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      Healthy, Resilient, and Sustainable Communities After Disasters: Strategies, Opportunities, and Planning for Recovery

      Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Committee on Post-Disaster Recovery of a Community's Public Health, Medical, and Social Services

      In the devastation that follows a major disaster, there is a need for multiple sectors to unite and devote new resources to support the rebuilding of infrastructure, the provision of…

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      Advancing Regulatory Science for Medical Countermeasure Development: Workshop Summary

      Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation,Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events,Institute of Medicine

      Whether or not the United States has safe and effective medical countermeasures–such as vaccines, drugs, and diagnostic tools–available for use during a disaster can mean the difference between life and…

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      Examining Challenges and Possible Strategies to Strengthen U.S. Health Security: Proceedings of a Workshop

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies

      As the United States continues to adapt to a more digital, mobile, and interconnected world, health care and public health professionals have sought to better prepare for and respond to…

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      Crisis Standards of Care: Ten Years of Successes and Challenges: Proceedings of a Workshop

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies

      In 2009 the Institute of Medicine (IOM) began to assess the need for better-defined medical and public health crisis standards of care (CSC) for catastrophic disasters and public health emergencies…

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      Evolving Crisis Standards of Care and Ongoing Lessons from COVID-19: Proceedings of a Workshop Series

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies

      Crisis Standards of Care (CSC) inform decisions on medical care during a large-scale crisis such as a pandemic or natural disaster, eliminating the need to make these decisions at the…

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      Rapid Medical Countermeasure Response to Infectious Diseases: Enabling Sustainable Capabilities Through Ongoing Public- and Private-Sector Partnerships: Workshop Summary

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Institute of Medicine,Board on Global Health,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Forum on Microbial Threats

      Report of the Enabling Rapid Response and Sustained Capability with Medical Countermeasures to Mitigate Risk of Emerging Infectious Diseases: an Institute of Medicine Workshop which took place at the National…

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      Implications of the California Wildfires for Health, Communities, and Preparedness: Proceedings of a Workshop

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Roundtable on Environmental Health Services, Research, and Medicine

      California and other wildfire-prone western states have experienced a substantial increase in the number and intensity of wildfires in recent years. Wildlands and climate experts expect these trends to continue…

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      Accelerating the Development and Uptake of Rapid Diagnostics to Address Antibiotic Resistance

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Board on Global Health, Forum on Microbial Threats, Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies, Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation

      The use and misuse of antibiotics contributes to the rise in drug-resistant bacteria - a serious and worsening threat to human health. The development and use of rapid point-of-care diagnostics…

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      Public Engagement and Clinical Trials: New Models and Disruptive Technologies: Workshop Summary

      Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation,Institute of Medicine

      Clinical trials provide essential information needed to turn basic medical research findings into patient treatments. New treatments must be studied in large numbers of humans to find out whether they…

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      The New Profile of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Russia: A Global and Local Perspective: Summary of a Joint Workshop

      Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation,Institute of Medicine,Russian Academy of Medical Sciences

      An estimated 2 billion people, one third of the global population, are infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes tuberculosis. Spread through the air, this infectious disease killed 1.7…

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      Financial Incentives to Encourage Development of Therapies That Address Unmet Medical Needs for Nervous System Disorders: Workshop Summary

      Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation,Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders

      The Institute of Medicine (IOM) Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders, in collaboration with the IOM Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation, convened a workshop on January 20-21…

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      Facing the Reality of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in India: Challenges and Potential Solutions: Summary of a Joint Workshop by the Institute of Medicine, the Indian National Science Academy, and the Indian Council of Medical Research

      Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation

      An estimated 8.8 million people fell ill with tuberculosis (TB) in 2010 and 1.4 million died from the disease. Although antibiotics to treat TB were developed in the 1950s and…

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