Winter Weather Preparedness & Response Panel Discussion

Wednesday – November 17, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. – The Virginia Healthcare Emergency Management Program, in cooperation with the Office of Emergency Preparedness of the Virginia Department of Health and the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association, will host a panel of speakers who will provide first-hand insight on responding to a winter weather emergency and […]

Healthcare Facility Cyberterrorism Response Planning

The Virginia Healthcare Emergency Management Program, in conjunction with the Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Emergency Preparedness and the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association, will host an upcoming webinar featuring Craig DeAtley, PA-C, Director of the Institute for Public Health Emergency Readiness at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. DeAtley will provide insight and takeaways on […]

CBERS 2022 MENTAL HEALTH & THE RIPPLING EFFECTS OF COVID-19

The Virginia Department of Health Office of Emergency Preparedness partnered with the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health & Development Services, and Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association to conduct a virtual Community Based Emergency Response Seminar (CBERS) in April 2022. This year’s topic will be Mental Health Wellness and the Rippling Effects of COVID-19. Please join […]

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Melioidosis in the United States: What Clinicians Need to Know Following Newly Discovered Endemicity

https://emergency.cdc.gov/coca/calls/2022/callinfo_101322.asp

Overview The causative bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei (B. pseudomallei) was recently found in soil and water in the southern United States. This bacterium causes a rare and serious disease called melioidosis. During this COCA Call, presenters will provide updates on the new and evolving epidemiology of melioidosis in the United States and discuss what clinicians need to know […]

Active Shooter Preparedness Webinar

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), CISA Region 3 (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia) invites you to join a two-hour security webinar to enhance your organization’s resilience in case of an active shooter incident. Preparing employees for a potential active shooter event is an integral component of an organization’s […]

NETEC Town Hall: Preparing Frontline Healthcare Workers for Ebola

Join NETEC experts on Thursday, October 20 at 12pm EDT for a live town hall event designed to help frontline health care workers prepare for an Ebola incident. Participants will have an opportunity to ask our experts questions about the current Ebola outbreak, IPC and PPE considerations, lab safety precautions, transport, training, and preparedness needs […]

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Williams Gas Pipeline in Virginia

The Virginia Healthcare Emergency Management Program, in conjunction with the Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Emergency Preparedness and the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association, is hosting a webinar on Oct. 26 at noon featuring Jerry Oakes, Supervisor of Operations with Williams Gas, who will present an overview of the Williams Gas pipeline footprint across […]

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Active Shooter Preparedness Webinar

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), CISA Region 3 (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia) invites you to join a two-hour security webinar to enhance your organization’s resilience in case of an active shooter incident. Preparing employees for a potential active shooter event is an integral component of an organization’s […]

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Emory University’s Serious Communicable Diseases Program: Ebola/Special Pathogens Table Talk Discussion

The goal of Emory University's Serious Communicable Diseases ECHO program is to provide evidence based resources to medical professionals to treat patients with special pathogens and to mitigate the spread of disease. This webinar was developed as a result of the recent Ebola outbreak in Sudan. Anyone interfacing with patients, including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, hospital […]

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