Past Updates from the Clinician Registry Listserv:
Update Sent October 31, 2005
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UPDATES TO INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE
The following updates were made to CDC information and guidance from October 24 - 31, 2005, or reflect current events. If you have any questions on these or other clinical issues, please write to us at coca@cdc.gov.
Today's topics Include:
- Upcoming COCA call: Radiological Terrorism: Medical Response to Mass Casualties
- Mental Health Issues COCA call Summary
- Avian Influenza
- Influenza
- Hurricane-Related Documents and Resources Recently Released or Updated
CDC UPDATES TO INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE
Please join us for our next COCA call:
Topic: Radiological Terrorism: Medical Response to Mass Casualties
Date: November 15, 2005
Time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
Speakers: James Smith, PhD and Jeffrey Nemhauser, MD from the National Center for Environmental Health at CDC.
Call-In Number: (888) 469-3182
Pass code: Radiation
Mental Health Issues COCA call Summary
***The summary from the September 27th COCA call on Mental Health Issues related to Hurricane Katrina is now available: http://www.bt.cdc.gov/coca/summaries/mentalhealth_092705.asp
Key Facts About Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) and Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/avian/gen-info/facts.htm
Recent Avian Influenza Outbreaks in Asia and Europe
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/avian/outbreaks/asia.htm
Flu Activity
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/fluactivity.htm
Questions & Answers: Vaccine Supply and Prioritization Recommendations for the U.S. 2005-06 Influenza Season
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/qa/0506supply.htm
Posters: Patient Education Materials
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/flugallery/posters.htm
Posters: Provider-Education Materials
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/flugallery/posters_providers.htm
Posters: How to Order Flu Gallery Posters
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/flugallery/order_posters.htm
Hurricane-Related Documents and Resources Recently Released or Updated
Mold: Prevention Strategies and Possible Health Effects in the Aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/mold/report/
**Please remember to check our website for new translations of hurricane-related documents: http://www.bt.cdc.gov/whatsnew.asp
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