Medical Countermeasures and Pandemic Preparedness Status Webcast

Overview: Archive of January 28, 2009 Webcast on medical countermeasures and the status of Pandemic preparedness.

Duration: 60 minutes (Captioned Video)
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Previous PlanFirst Webcasts

	Update on H1N1 Flu (April 30, 2009) – 60 minutes Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, HHS Secretary Janet Napolitano, DHS Dr. Rich Besser, Acting Director, CDC
	Mental Health Services and Their Role in Pandemic Planning, Response and Recovery (February 18, 2009) – 60 minutes Brian McKernan, SAMHSA Dr. Dana R.Taylor, SAMHSA Linda Ligenza, SAMHSA
	Medical Countermeasures and Pandemic Preparedness Status (January 28, 2009) – 60 minutes RADM W. Craig Vanderwagen, MD, HHS Dr. Nancy Cox, CDC Dr. Robin Robinson, HHS
	Antiviral Drug Use and Employer Stockpiling (December 17, 2008) – 53 minutes Dr. Benjamin Schwartz, HHS Lisa M. Koonin, CDC
	Secretary Leavitt’s Discussion on Pandemic Planning and Preparedness (October 29, 2008) – 72 minutes Secretary Mike Leavitt Dr. Bill Raub, Science Advisor to Secretary Leavitt Dr. Michael Osterholm, University of Minnesota Maggie Fox, Reuters
	Individual Preparedness (September 25, 2008) - 57 minutes Admiral Joxel Garcia, HHS Dr. Richard Benjamin, American Red Cross Harlan Dolgin, PandemicPrep.org Tim Woerther, PandemicPrep.org
	Home Health Care Agencies Planning (July 8, 2008) - 57 minutes Alexis Silver, Home Care Association of New York State Geraldine A. Coyle, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs James G. Hodge, Jr., Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
	Workplace Preparation (June 4 2008) - 46 minutes Andrew Levinson, Department of Labor
	New Federal guidance for State Pandemic Planning Assessments (April 30, 2008) - 65 minutes Dr. Francisco Averhoff, CDC Ms. Dana Carr, Department of Education Ms. Barbara Bingham, Department of Labor
	New Federal guidance for State Pandemic Planning Assessments (April 2, 2008) - 76 minutes Dr. Dan Jernigan, CDC Colonel Dan Bochicchio, National Guard Ms. Joan Harris, Department of Transportation Captain Ann Knebel, HHS
	New Federal guidance for State Pandemic Planning Assessments (March 13, 2008) 68 minutes Dr. William F. Raub, HHS Ms. Barbara Bingham, Department of Labor Dr. Christa-Marie Singleton, CDC Paul Strang, Department of Homeland Security Chris Logan, National Governors Association

Background

On March 13, 2008, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services launched PlanFirst, a regular Webcast series on pandemic planning. The goal of the PlanFirst Webcasts is to help states, local communities, employers, faith-based and civic organizations, and families and individuals learn more about pandemic planning.

The pandemic influenza PlanFirst Webcasts are brought to you by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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Medical Countermeasures and Pandemic Preparedness Status Webcast

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