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Minnesota
The 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic prompted the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) to design an innovative process to help planners determine which languages to translate and how many resources to...
Minnesota Department of Health
During H1N1 response, the Minnesota Department of Health convened periodic conference calls with all higher education institutions in Minnesota. This was the first time that direct communication has...
Minnesota healthcare facilities are attempting to conform to recent CDC guidance and OSHA inspection protocol regarding the use of respirators by healthcare personnel who work within six feet of...
Minnesota established the first influenza triage phone line in the country to operate statewide and prescribe antivirals to callers who qualify for pharmaceutical treatment. The hotline is intended...
This 10-page, color-coded chart provides detailed recommendations and guidelines for healthcare facilities during an influenza pandemic. The initial chart delineates activities in various areas (i.e...
The Minnesota Department of Health adapted the National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder's Psychological First Aid (PFA) course into a brief training for emergency responders. Minnesota...
CodeReady.org is an all-hazards emergency preparedness campaign that was "branded" to enhance retention of personal preparedness information and prompt individual action. The State of Minnesota...
A well-written and valuable guide on the ethics of influenza vaccine distribution was the product of a multidisciplinary work group composed of public health professionals, ethicists, healthcare...
