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Redefining Readiness: Terrorism Planning Through the Eyes of the Public
February 3 , 2005
With speaker Roz D. Lasker, MD, Director, Division of Public Health and the Center for the Advancement of Collaborative Strategies in Health at the New York Academy of Medicine.
Program Description:
There will be a live panel discussion immediately following Dr. Lasker's presentation. The Panel members consist of Dr. Lasker, Steve Morse, Ph.D., Center for Public Health Preparedness, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University; and Glenn Paulson, Ph.D., Sc.D., (Hon), Director, New Jersey Center for Public Health Preparedness, UMDNJ School of Public Health.
Objectives:
At the conclusion of the presentation, the participants
will be able to:
- Describe the methods used for collecting information from the public about terrorism planning.
- Understand the reasons for likely non-compliance of population segments with “top-down” preparedness planning.
- Support the local processes by more accurately reflecting concerns and limitations of the affected public.
Who Should Attend:
National audience of state and local public health professionals and their partners
(e.g., healthcare professionals, EMS personnel, law enforcement, media representatives,
etc).
When:
Thursday, February 3, 2005
9:00 - 10:00 am EST (rebroadcast 4:00 - 5:00 pm)
Local site:
University at Albany School of Public Health
George Education Center Auditorium
University at Albany East Campus, Routes 9 & 20 (near Interstate 787 & downtown
Albany).
This project was supported under a cooperative agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) through the Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH). Grant number U36/CCU 30430-21. The contents of this article are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the CDC or ASPH.
