Health Emergency Preparedness and Response
Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Resources and Fact Sheets
This page contains an A to Z listing of links to fact sheets and other resources relating to health emergencies.
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A | B | C | D | E | F | G-H | I-J-K-L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T-U | V | W | X-Y-Z
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Alerts - Pandemic stages of AlertAustralian Chief Medical Officer
Australian Clinical Guidelines for Radiological Emergencies - September 2012
Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) Fact Sheet
Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Australian Immunisation Handbook 9th edition 2008
Avian Influenza: Avian influenza (Bird Flu) - key facts
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Biological Agents that could be used in a terrorist event - an overviewBusiness Continuity Planning: Being Prepared for an Influenza Pandemic
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CBR: Health Aspects of CBR Hazards (Emergency Management Australia website)CBR: National CBRN Security Strategy
Centres for Disease Control (USA)
Child Care - Preventing Infectious Diseases in Child Care - Third edition
COAG Review of Biological Agents
Communicable Diseases Information
Communicable Diseases Intelligence
Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA)
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Disaster Response: Australian Government Disaster Response Plan (COMDISPLAN)Disease Surveillance - National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) Fact Sheet
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Emergency Planning: UK Department of HealthEnvironmental Health: Responding to Environmental Health Incidents - Community Involvement Handbook
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Floods: An environmental health practitioner's emergency management guideFood Standards Australian New Zealand (FSANZ)
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HealthMap: Global Disease Alert MapI-J-K
Immunisation - Australian Immunisation Handbook 9th Edition (NHMRC)Infection Control Guidelines (Australia)
Infection Control in Health Care Facilities (US CDC Guidelines)
Influenza: Australian Health Management Plan for Pandemic Influenza (2009)
Infrastructure: Critical Infrastructure Protection
Infrastructure: Critical Infrastructure Protection and the Trusted Information
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Meningococcal disease - Guidelines for the early clinical and public health management of meningococcal disease in AustraliaMental Health: IASC Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings
Mental Health: IASC Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings - Poster
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National Centre for Immunisation Research and SurveillanceNational Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre
National Emergency Medicines Stockpile Fact Sheet
National Health Security Act 2007
National Incident Room Fact Sheet
National Industrial Chemical Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS)
National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS)
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Office of Chemical Safety (OCS)P
Personal Protective Equipment: Safe Use of Personal Protective EquipmentPublic Health Information Line
Public Health Laboratory Network (PHLN)
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Quarantine - Human Quarantine and Travel Health
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Radiation Event Medical Management: Guidelines on Diagnosis and Treatment for Health Care Providers
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SARS - Severe Acute Respiratory SyndromeSARS - Guidelines and Protocols
Smallpox Guidelines: Guidelines for Smallpox Outbreaks, Preparedness, Response and Management
State and Territory Health Department Communicable Disease Contacts (for use by practitioners only)
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Terrorism: Australian Government National Security Information for IndividualsTerrorism: Global Incident Map (requires login and password)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) Fact Sheet
Travel recommendations www.smartraveller.gov.au
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Vaccine Preventable Diseases Fact Sheet
W
Weather: Bureau of MeteorologyWorld Health Organization (WHO)
