Medical Response
This section is designed to meet the needs of medical staff, including clinical, forensic, and
administrative personnel in hospitals, physicians' offices, clinics, and other facilities that provide
medical-related services (e.g., laboratories, medical examiners' offices, and morgues). Topics
include medical management of exposure and casualties related to weapons of mass destruction,
field management, and planning.
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Courses & Programs
Assessing Chemical Exposure: A Different Approach (Online)
Provider: Center for Public Health Preparedness, University at Albany
Basic Tactical Medical Operator Course
Dates (2008): October 20-24
Provider: The Pennsylvania Association of Tactical Emergency Medical Support
Biodefense: Risk, Reality, and Solutions (Online Training)
Provider: New York Academy of Sciences
Combat Casualty Care Course
Dates (2008): September 4-11, September 25-October 2, October 16-23, November 13-20, and December 4-11
Provider: Defense Medical Readiness Training Institute
Critical Incident Stress Management: When Disaster Strikes
Dates (2008): December 4-5
Provider: International Critical Incident Stress Foundation
Epidemic Intelligence Service (2-Year Postgraduate Program)
Dates (2008): Contact 404-498-6110 or eisepo@cdc.gov for date availability
Provider: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The History of Bioterrorism (online video training course)
Provider: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Emergency Preparedness & Response
Homeland Security Medical Executive Course
Dates (2008): August 18-22 and December 8-12
Provider: Defense Medical Readiness Training Institute
Hospital Security Preparedness (HSP)
Dates (2008): September 8-11, November 3-6, and December 1-4
Provider: Simulation and Training Environment Lab Learning Management System (SiTELMS)
Introduction to Community Emergency Response Teams (Online Training Course)
Provider: Emergency Management Institute (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
Master of Science in Biohazardous Threat Agents and Emerging Infectious
Diseases
Dates: Contact 202-687-1140 or rosenthl@georgetown.edu for date availability
Provider: Georgetown University Medical Center
Medical Management of Cyanide Agent Casualties Course (Online Training Course)
Provider: U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense
Medical Management of Incapacitating and Riot Control Agents Casualties Course (Online Training Course)
Provider: U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense
Medical Management of Nerve Agent Casualties Course (Online Training Course)
Provider: U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense
Medical Management of Pulmonary Agent Casualties Course (Online Training Course)
Provider: U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense
Medical Management of Vesicant Agent Casualties Course (Online Training Course)
Provider: U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense
Medical Response to Nuclear and Radiological Terrorism (online video/webcast training course)
Provider: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Emergency Preparedness & Response
National Response Framework, An Introduction (Online Course)
Provider: Emergency Management Institute
Online Certificate Program-Biohazardous Threat Agents and Emerging Infectious Diseases
Dates: Vary, please consult Web site
Provider: Georgetown University Medical Center
Plague (online training course)
Provider: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Emergency Preparedness & Response
Psychosocial Aspects of Bioterrorism and Disaster Medicine: Train-the-Trainer Program
Dates (2005): February 1517
Providers: University of South Florida Center for Biological Defense, New York University School of Medicine, and the Florida Emergency Medicine Foundation
Public Health Emergency Law and Forensic Epidemiology (CD-ROM)
Provider: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Public Health Law Program
Recognition of Illness Associated With Chemical Exposure (Online Webcast)
Provider: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Emergency Preparedness & Response
Recognition, Management and Surveillance of Ricin-Associated Illness (online video/webcast training course)
Provider: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Emergency Preparedness & Response Terrorism, Preparedness, and Public Health: An Introduction (Online Course)
Provider: State University of New York at Albany, Center for Public Health Preparedness
WMD Awareness for the Healthcare Professional
Dates: Contact 877-829-8550 or info@ncbrt.lsu.edu for date availability
Provider: National Center for Biomedical Research and Training
WMD Emergency Medical Services Training
Dates (2008): September 21-27, October 12-18, October 19-25, November 16-22, and December 7-13
Provider: Center for Domestic Preparedness (U.S. Department of Homeland Security)
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Providers of Onsite Training & Assistance
American Academy of Emergency Medicine
American College of Emergency Physicians
Center for Terrorism Preparedness (University of Findlay)
Defense Medical Readiness Training Institute
Disaster Medical Assistance Team
Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team
Emergency Management Institute (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
Emergency Medicine Learning and Resource Center
Federal Emergency Management Agency (U.S. Department of Homeland Security)
The George Washington University Homeland Security Policy Institute
Integrative Center for Homeland Security, Texas A&M University
Law Enforcement Training Database (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
MLANET (Medical Library Association)
National Disaster Medical System
National Nurse Response Team
Office for Domestic Preparedness (Homeland Security Preparedness Technical Assistance Program)
Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site (REAC/TS)
Radiological Terrorism: Medical Response to Mass Casualties
READI: Response to Emergencies and Disasters Institute, The George Washington University
United States Animal Health Association
U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense: Chemical Casualty Care
Division
U.S. Fire Administration (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
Veterinary Medical Assistance Team
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Related Resources
American Academy of Pediatrics: Children, Terrorism & Disasters
American College for Preventative Medicine
The American Veterinary Medical Association
Association of Schools of Public Health
Bt ToolBox: A Web-based Resource Center for Bioterrorism Preparedness
Center for Biosecurity (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy (University of Minnesota)
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Public Health Training Network
Centers for the Study of Bioterrorism and Emerging Infections (University of St. Louis)
Compendium of Federal Terrorism Training for State and Local Audiences (Federal
Emergency Management Association)
Emergency Preparedness & Response (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Enteropathogen Resource Integration Center (ERIC)
International Society for Infectious Diseases
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (Johns Hopkins University)
MedlinePlus®
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institute for Occupational Training & Health (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
State University of New York at Albany, Center for Public Health Preparedness
University of Washington, School of Public Health & Community Medicine
U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
World Health Organization
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