HSPH-CPHP Webcasts on Preparedness Topics

A Teach-in for HSPH Community: Type A Influenza H1A1

Speakers: Gregory Connolly, DMD, MPH, Barry R. Bloom, PhD, David Rosenthal, MD, Paul Biddinger, MD, K. Vish Viswanath, ScD, Michael Stoto, PhD, Jennifer Leaning, MD, Elena Savoia, MD, MPH
May 6, 2009

Anticipating Avian Influenza & Other Emerging Infectious Diseases of Public Health Importance: Lessons learned from SARS (audio only)

Speakers: Gerilynne Nephew, RN BScN, Manager of the Communicable Disease Liaison Unit, Toronto Public Health; Gabriel Leung, MD MPH, Associate Professor, University of Hong Kong; Marc Lipstich, PhD, Associate Professor of Epidemiology, HSPH
May 10, 2005

Strategies for Crisis Risk Communication

Speaker: Howard Koh, M.D., M.P.H., Harvey V. Fineberg Professor of the Practice of Public Health and Associate Dean for Public Health; Associate Dean of Public Health Practice and K. "Vish" Viswanath, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Society, Human Development and Health in the Faculty of Public Health
May 23, 2007

Public Health Preparedness in an Era of High-Stakes Accountability

Speaker: Chris Nelcon, Ph.D., Senior Political Scientist, RAND Corporation

A Nation Prepared: A Federal Perspective on Preparedness and Response Efforts for Emergency Support Function 8, Public Health and Medical Services (audio only)
May 1, 2008

Speaker: Commander Patricia Pettis, Regional Emergency Coordinator - Region IV, Health and Human Services, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response

Volunteers for Disaster Preparedness: Evolving National and State Experiences with the Medical Reserve Corps

Speakers: Howard K. Koh, MD, MPH, Associate Dean of Public Health Practice, HSPH, and
John Auerbach, MBA, Commissioner of Massachusetts Department of Public Health
April 23, 2008

Case Studies from Boston: Best Practices, Current Threats, and a Retrospective Look at the Last Five Years

Speaker: Anita Barry, MD, MPH, Director of Communicable Disease Control, Boston Public Health Commission
April 25, 2007

Legal and Ethical Aspects of Public Health Preparedness

Speakers: Donna Levin, JD, General Counsel, Massachusetts Department of Public Health and Benjamin Moulton, JD, MPH, Executive Director of the American Society of Law, Medicine, and Ethics
January 24, 2007

Public Health Surveillance & Response: A Local Perspective

Speaker: Anita Barry, MD, MPH, Director, Communicable Disease Control, Boston Public Health Commission
April 18, 2006

Strategic National Stockpile Basics

Speaker: Jon Burstein, MD, FACEP, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School
March 28, 2006