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Title Author Type Date Words
Federal officials prepare for aftermath of nuclear attack. Sep 1, 2008 328
Open all hours? O'Rourke, Charlie Jul 1, 2008 2483
How to develop an emergency management plan: while it won't replace the logic of decision-making or common sense, a good, detailed emergency management plan can greatly enhance an organization's ability to respond to most emergencies and reduce the potential loss. Jones, Virginia A.; Keyes, Kris E. Mar 1, 2008 2855
Nurses should be prepared to act when disaster strikes. Feb 1, 2008 584
Preventing pandemonium: pandemic preparedness planning and communicable disease outbreak management in a university setting. Grundy, Lorie; Yonge, Olive; Richards, Ray; Bailey, Tracey M.; Marrie, Thomas J.; Brinkworth, Les; H Dec 22, 2007 4318
Ethics in an epidemic: ethical considerations in preparedness planning for pandemic influenza. Upshur, Ross E.G.; Faith, Karen; Gibson, Jennifer L.; Thompson, Alison K.; Tracy, C. Shawn; Wilson, Dec 22, 2007 2909
Disaster effort praised; losses estimated at $2.09 billion. Graves, Brad Brief article Nov 19, 2007 271
Anatomy of a disaster drill: hurricanes, tornados and floods, oh my! Florida is no stranger to natural disasters. It's the man-made variety that has three counties preparing for the worst. McBride, Mike Oct 1, 2007 1788
Progress reported on U.S. pandemic flu preparations. Clinical report Sep 1, 2007 701
Preparing for hurricane season. Wagner, Don Aug 1, 2007 860
Cooperation southern style. Janak, Lisa Jul 1, 2007 3174
Regimental Chapter. Apr 1, 2007 215
WHO Executive Board discusses polio initiative, pandemic flu. Mar 1, 2007 421
Defining the role of the environmental health profession in homeland security. Breeding, David C. Column Jan 1, 2007 3371
Prepare now for disasters, large and small: it doesn't take a headline disaster to significantly--and possibly permanently--disrupt a business. Kibbe, Cindy Nov 24, 2006 1257
How to get started on your planning to-do list. Johnstone, Andrea K. Nov 24, 2006 905
Keeping the flu bug out of the office. Masaracchia-Roberts, Sue Nov 24, 2006 596
Personal workplace disaster supplies kit. Nov 24, 2006 410
Environmental health and pandemic flu. Fabian, Nelson Column Oct 1, 2006 1840
NOAA predicts very active 2006 Hurricane season. Jul 1, 2006 357
Companies take avian flu threat seriously, make plans. Coates, Chris Jun 19, 2006 1264
Would you be prepared in the event of a disaster? Phelps, J.R. May 1, 2006 1064
Military not the only solution to gaps in disaster response. Farrell, Lawrence P., Jr. Dec 1, 2005 828
Wind, rain and death: simple planning could have saved lives in New Orleans. It's a lesson Latin America can't ignore. Epstein, Jack Dec 1, 2005 729
Loiter 'round the yule log. Bersch, Carren Dec 1, 2005 654
Learning from disaster. Jacobitz, Steve Nov 1, 2005 5154
National preparedness plan faces challenges. Grasser, Eric Oct 1, 2005 609
The wind and the fury: has climate change made hurricanes fiercer, or are such claims hot air? Moreira, Naila Cover Story Sep 17, 2005 2209
Group prepares for emergency actions in Asia. Desjarlais, Orville F., Jr. Jul 1, 2005 334
The business challenge. Apr 10, 2005 869
The best laid plans: the best laid emergency plans can go awry if they fail to incorporate certain steps and principles. Stroberger, Michael Feb 1, 2005 3882
County tries to prepare for next emergency: city council has ok'd a proposal for regional firefighting helicopter. Webb, Marion Oct 18, 2004 942
Is there a doctor in the house? How well would your company handle an emergency? Berardi, Gigi Oct 1, 2004 1402
Preparing for the unthinkable: a crisis can hit at any moment. And every legislature needs a plan. McCartney, Mitch Oct 1, 2004 1052
Be prepared. Hankins, Jeff Sep 13, 2004 610
Q: have you developed a disaster plan? If so, what steps did you take to determine what areas needed to be covered? Jun 1, 2004 649
Industry needs sense of urgency--not state of panic, expert notes. Lakdawalla, Pervin May 1, 2004 724
SARS a wake-up call for business? While public health or bio-terrorism threat management is beyond the scope of most business leaders, this should not be an excuse for inactivity. A crisis management consultant argues that taking proactive steps can better prepare companies for survival. Connolly, James M. Oct 1, 2003 1659
How to take the easy way out: U.K. businesses have adapted emergency response procedures to the new threat environment. Cohen, Lawrence Mark Oct 1, 2003 4103
A question of preparedness: crises can occur in organizations at any time. Companies that take a reactive stance face the risk of operational collapse or even injury or death of personnel. Marcella, Albert J., Jr. Oct 1, 2003 1429
Expecting the unexpected: CFO survey finds not all companies have disaster recovery plans in place. Milne, Joan Sep 22, 2003 299
Disaster doctrine: life is unpredictable; create a crisis plan that is not. Morgan, Jeff Sep 1, 2003 3402
CIMA puts crisis plan to the test. Brief Article Sep 1, 2003 182
Agencies issue disaster-recovery recommendations. (Update). McCollum, T. Jun 1, 2003 397
Securing the homeland: government agency could do business with nonwovens industry. (Capitol Comments). Mayberry, Peter; Franken, Jessica May 1, 2003 1454
Weapons of mass destruction and civil aviation preparedness. Raffel, Robert May 1, 2003 2006
Interstate chemical terrorism conference group. (NEHA News). Mar 1, 2003 214
Dearth of emergency planning. (Data Dispatch). Brief Article Mar 1, 2003 48
Preparing for a bioterrorist attack: legal and administrative strategies. (Perspective). Hoffman, Richard E. Feb 1, 2003 4281
Cooperative partnership and conference give NEHA's counterterrorism efforts a national profile. (NEHA News). Jan 1, 2003 332
Ready for anything? Hospitals take the lead in preparing for terrorist attacks. (Hospitals & Clinics). Kronemyer, Bob Nov 1, 2002 1427
Learn how bioterrorism bill will affect your facility; national surveillance network to be established. (Ambulatory Care Quarterly). Sep 1, 2002 733
How to manage the risk of terrorism. (News Round-Up). Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 366
Master your disaster. (Special Focus on Risk Management). Hildreth, Dick Jun 1, 2002 3513
Stanford sets the standard for bioterrorism planning. Jun 1, 2002 448
EMTALA: Q and A. (Ambulatory care: quarterly). Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 477
Stanford sets the standard for bioterrorism planning; a separate piece: stand-alone plan advised. Evans, Gary Jun 1, 2002 451
Post September 11: some reflections on the role of environmental health in terrorism response. (Managing Editor's Desk). Fabian, Nelson May 1, 2002 2159
Report outlines planning by hospitals for bioterror. Brief Article May 1, 2002 107
Electrical workers help rebuild after 9/11. Brief Article Apr 24, 2002 391
Disaster recovery part of Sept. 11 aftermath. (Insiders Outlook). Miller, Leonard T., Jr. Brief Article Apr 24, 2002 688
Federal Emergency Management Agency. (Government). Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 435
Protecting against physical disaster. (Business). Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 665
ED's disaster plan uses incident command system. Mar 1, 2002 1477
The microbiology laboratory's role in response to bioterrorism. (Advances in the Science of Pathology). Robinson-Dunn, Barbara Mar 1, 2002 2868
Be ready for the unexpected. (Emergency Care). Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 495
Joint Commission zeroes in on disaster plans: is yours up to par? Feb 1, 2002 1561
New group targets disaster planning. Feb 1, 2002 986
Ease of access to deadly chemicals may be the greatest threat to hospital readiness: how close is your hospital to a railroad track? Evans, Gary Feb 1, 2002 2656
Ease of access to deadly chemicals may be the greatest threat to hospital readiness: how close is your hospital to a railroad track? Evans, Gary Feb 1, 2002 1348
Don't panic. (News you can use). Fuchs, Nan Kathryn Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 235
Ease of access to deadly chemicals may be the greatest threat to hospital readiness. (Bioterrorism Watch). Evans, Gary Feb 1, 2002 2664
Companies must protect against new vulnerabilities. (News and Views). Doucet, Krisin Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 279
Ease of access to deadly chemicals may be the greatest threat to hospital readiness. Feb 1, 2002 1340
Bio attacks pose new risk challenges. Jan 1, 2002 103
Anthrax outbreak forces closer focus on patient safety: facilities may have to revisit preparedness plans. Jan 1, 2002 1444
Flu or anthrax? First inhalational cases yield clues for clinicians to make the critical call: use case history, blood work, X-rays, rapid tests. (Bioterrorism Watch: preparing for and responding to biological, chemical and nuclear disasters). Evans, Gary Jan 1, 2002 1386
CDC moving quickly on smallpox front: immunizations, training, vaccine dilution studied. (Bioterrorism Watch: preparing for and responding to biological, chemical and nuclear disasters). Jan 1, 2002 578
Don't miss smallpox/plague outbreaks: adapt strategies to track bioterrorism: your ED can't afford to miss suspicious symptoms. Jan 1, 2002 1499
Ring of fire: CDC plan to immunize around first smallpox cases has the devil in the details: used successfully to eradicate smallpox in 1980. Evans, Gary Jan 1, 2002 1238
Are you ready for anthrax, or worse? You must revamp your bioterrorism plan: bioterrorism is a reality: you can't afford weak spots in your plan. Dec 1, 2001 1773
CDC moving quickly on smallpox front: immunizations, training, vaccine dilution studied. Dec 1, 2001 578
Bioterrorism threat is new health care challenge: does our health system lack capacity to respond? Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 455
CM plays a critical role in disaster planning: spend time identifying potential resources. Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 724
Clinicians must be voice of reason, reassurance now that bioterrorism battle has been joined: the threat is real, but we are far from defenseless. Evans, Gary Dec 1, 2001 1666
Highlights from the annual scientific assembly: Weapons of mass destruction; Organized medicine's role in the national response to terrorism. (*) (Special Feature). Smith, Esther L. Dec 1, 2001 4490
Preparing for the worst: Before any disaster recovery plan can be written and its implementation started, the internal auditor needs to define his or her role in the process. Barrier, Michael Dec 1, 2001 2782
Strategic response to hazards needed. (UN Reported: News on the United Nations System at Work). Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 76
Inova Fairfax Hospital Emergency Department: disaster plan policy for the emergency department (8/1/01) revised. Nov 1, 2001 1614
Safety First. (Short Takes). Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 309
How One Doctor Can Help Prepare for a Disaster. DEMOTT, KATHYRN; DALES, MARY JO Brief Article Oct 1, 2001 568
ASAE and American Red Cross Formalize Partnership Agreement. Brief Article Aug 1, 2001 159
Finding Shelter from the Storm. Brief Article Jul 1, 2001 375
Anticipating the Worst of Times. Jones, Radford Apr 1, 2001 3312
Hour of need. Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 125
Two Earthquakes. Brief Article Mar 1, 2001 390
Common Oversights During Crisis Intervention. JAKSEC III, CHARLES M. Brief Article Jan 1, 2001 844
Backing Up Business. Hoffer, Jim Jan 1, 2001 628
When disaster strikes: One laboratory's experience. Pendleton-Burke, Julie Oct 1, 2000 2972
Responding to the Orissa Cyclone. Brief Article Mar 22, 2000 708

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