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Training for Chemical Emergencies
NOTE: the following is a list of training resources related specifically to chemical emergencies. For other training resources, please see the Emergency Preparedness and Response Training page.
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Video Webcast: "Recognition of Chemical Associated Gastrointestinal Foodborne Illness"
Will provide training to clinicians & health officials on accurately recognizing, reporting, & managing victims of a covert chemical-associated event such as the intentional contamination & subsequent distribution of food. -
Video Webcast: "Grand Round Series: Assessing Chemical Exposure: A Different Approach"
Provides instruction on identification of chemical agents & mechanisms of potential chemical weapons. (NOTE: Videotapes of this webcast can be ordered from the Public Health Foundation.) -
Video Webcast: "Recognition of Illness Associated With Chemical Exposure"
This webcast aims to increase the likelihood that health-care providers will recognize a chemical-release–related illness & that public health authorities will implement the appropriate emergency response & public health actions. (NOTE: Videotapes & CD-ROMs of this webcast can be ordered from the Public Health Foundation.) -
Video Webcast: "Recognition, Management & Surveillance of Ricin-Associated Illness"
Information for clinicians & public health officials on recognition, management, & disposition of patients; & identification of epidemiologic clues possibly associated with a covert ricin release. (NOTE: CD-ROMs of this webcast can be ordered from the Public Health Foundation.)
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