Forum On Medical And Public Health Preparedness For Catastrophic Events Books
The public health emergency medical countermeasures enterprise
By Theresa M. Wizemann, Bruce M. Altevogt, Clare Stroud
"During public health emergencies such as pandemic influenza outbreaks or terrorist attacks, effective vaccines, drugs, diagnostics, and other medical countermeasures are essential to protecting na...
Read MorePreparedness and response to a rural mass casualty incident
By Theresa M. Wizemann, Bruce M. Altevogt, Kristin Viswanathan
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...
Read MoreAdvancing regulatory science for medical countermeasure development
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 l...
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