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- Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program
The Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program (REPP) is responsible for the inventory, maintenance, and repair of over 30,000 radiological detection instruments located throughout Texas. REPP also provides radiological monitoring training to local emergency response personnel in the 254 counties of Texas, assists in the development of radiolgical response plans and procedures for local emergency response organizations, and provides emergency response support for radiological emergencies. From the Texas Department of State Health Services.
- Radiation Event Medical Management (REMM)
The REMM web portal is an information source for first receiver health care providers to assist them with clinical diagnosis issues and treatment questions during a mass casualty radiological or nuclear incident ("radiation event"). REMM also includes valuable information for the first responder health care provider. A product of the US Department of Health and Human Services, REMM is a joint effort of the National Institutes of Health and the CDC -- with additional support and content provided by subject matter experts from around the world
- Bureau of Radiation Control
From the Texas Department of State Health Services.
- Radiological Terrorism: Emergency Management Pocket Guide for Clinicians
The pocket guide is designed as a quick reference for clinicians, including physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals, who will provide emergency care in a hospital setting following a radiological terrorism incident. From the CDC.
- Radiation Emergencies
Emergency Preparedness and Response information from the CDC.
- Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program
From the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
- Filtration and Air-Cleaning Systems to Protect Building Environments from Airborne Chemical, Biological, or Radiological Attacks
From the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
- Radiological Emergency Response Health and Safety Manual
From the US Department of Energy. ( PDF File, 696 kb)
- Transportation Emergency Preparedness Program
From the US Department of Energy.
- Military Medical Training Resources
From the Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFRRI).
- Medical Management of Radiological Casualties Handbook
Nuclear Detonation and Other High-Dose Radiation Situations; Radiation Dispersal Device and Industrial Contamination Situations; and Operational Aspects. From AFRRI.
( PDF File, 976 kb)
- Initial Management of Irradiated or Radioactively Contaminated Personnel
From the Department of the Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. ( PDF File, 4.33 mb)
- Terrorism With Ionization Radiation General Guidance Pocket Guide
From the US Department of Defense. ( PDF File, 134 kb)
- Radiation Disasters: Preparedness and Response for Radiology
From the American College of Radiology.
- Guidance for Protective Actions Following a Radiological Terrorist Event
From the The Health Physics Society. ( PDF File, 103 kb)
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