Road to Resilience: Preparedness Pays Off: The 2011 Measles Outbreak in Hennepin County
Online
Free
0.1 Continuing Education Hours
0.01 CEU
This online training module is eligible for 1 CPH recertification credit.
This presentation discusses exposure, transmission, and treatment during a measles outbreak in Minnesota, and shows the response of county and state public health professionals. It provides an example of a sub-population that was resistant to having their children vaccinated.
This course contributes to the following Public Health Preparedness Competencies and PHEP Capabilities:
Competencies:
1.3 Facilitate collaboration with internal and external emergency response partners
2.4 Collect data according to protocol
3.2 Contribute expertise to the development of emergency plans
3.3 Participate in improving the organizations capacities
Capabilities:
2. Community Recovery
6. Information Sharing
7. Mass Care
8. Medical Countermeasure Dispensing
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Funding for this presentation was made possible, in part, by Grant/Cooperative Agreement Number 1U90TP000418 from the CDC to the University of Minnesota Simulations, Exercises, and Effective Education Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Center (U-SEEE PERL), Debra Olson, PI. The views expressed in written materials/publications or by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the CDC or the Department of Health and Human Services, nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
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