Defense Preparedness

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Defense Preparedness and Readiness

  • PBS Frontline: The Future of War
  • PBS Newshour: Military Readiness
  • Global Trends 2015
  • Loyola Univ. Strategic Intelligence
  • New York Univ. Global Beat
  • DefenseLINK
  • Government Executive
  • Defense links
  • U.S. Medicine
  • Medical Readiness Bibliography
  • National Military Strategy
  • Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRP)

    Emergency Programs and Weapons of Mass Destruction Information Resources

  • National Disaster Medical System [NDMS]/ Office of Emergency Preparedness
  • National Defense Preparedness Office [NDPO]
  • Emergency Programs
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency [FEMA]
  • Department of Justice, Office for State and Local Domestic Preparedness Support
  • Centers for Disease Control: Bioterrorism Preparedness
  • Domestic Preparedness
  • Domestic Preparedness Programs
  • Environmental Protection Agency [EPA] Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office
  • Emergency Response to Chemical/Biological Terrorist Incidents
  • Chem-Bio.com Resource Center
  • U.S. Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command
  • Domestic Preparedness Training Process
  • Biological Weapons Improved Response Program
  • Chemical Weapons Improved Response Program
  • Johns Hopkins University Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies
  • Biodefense Quarterly
  • Emergency Preparedness Medical Information Center
  • WMD First Responders
  • Infowar.com Weapons Mass Destruction
  • Center for Defense Information [CDE] Chemical and Biological Weapons Proliferation
  • Army Reserves Consequences Management units
  • Air Force Readiness and Science & Technology Directorate

    State and Local Emergency Programs

  • Notification Procedures in the Event of a Bioterrorist Incident
  • State Emergency Management Programs
  • California Emergency Medical Services Authority
  • California Sample Disaster Medical Plans
  • Texas Department of Health Emergency Management
  • Texas Emergency Medical Services Regional Offices
  • Texas Department of Public Safety Division of Emergency Management
  • Texas Medical Association
  • Texas Hospital Assocation
  • San Antonio Metropolitan Health District
  • San Antonio Fire Department Office of Emergency Management
  • Greater San Antonio Hospital Council
  • Bexar County Medical Society
  • Healthsafetyinfo.com
  • Air Force Development Center for Operational Medicine
  • Alamo Alert
  • Alamo Alert exercise
  • Alamo Alert news

    Selected Organizations and Bibliography

  • JCAHO Emergency Management Standards
  • EIIP Virtual Forum: New JCAHO Emergency Management Standards for Health Care Facilities
  • Healthsafetyinfo.com: Hazard Vulnerability Analysis
  • American Society for Healthcare Engineering: Hazard Vulnerability Analysis
  • APIC Bioterrorism Resources
  • Biological Terrorism Response Manual
  • Biological Terrorism References
  • WebMedPlus: Biological Warfare
  • Medical NBC Online
  • Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
  • Joint Commission Satellite Network
  • American Hospital Association
  • Department of Health and Human Services
  • Centers for Disease Control [CDC]
  • CDC Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response
  • Bioterrorism as a Public Health Threat (D.A. Henderson)
  • Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology [APIC]
  • Blueprint for NDPO
  • Federal WMD Training Compendium
  • Chemical and Biological Defense Command Publications
  • CDI Chem-Bio Weapons Possessors
  • Improving State and Local Responses to Terrorist Incidents Involving Biological Weapons
  • Virtual Naval Hospital NBC training
  • American Society for Healthcare Engineering: Hospital Disaster Preparedness: Meeting a Requirement or Preparing for the Worst?
  • Weapons of mass destruction events with contaminated casualties: effective planning for health care facilities. JAMA (2000 Jan 12) 283(2): 242-9.


    For copy of San Antonio Metropolitan Healthcare Facility Bioterrorism Preparedness survey prepared by U.S. Army-Baylor University Graduate Program in Health Care Administration residents and faculty,
    click here

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    A. David Mangelsdorff, Ph.D., M.P.H.
    U.S. Army-Baylor Graduate Program in Healthcare Admin.
    Department of Health Services Administration (MCCS-HFB)
    AMEDD Center & School - 3151 Scott Road
    Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-6135
    U.S.A.

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