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The Centers for Disease Control
&
The Department of Defense
Medical Interagency Satellite Training Program (MIST)
“Pandemic Influenza:
Progress in Planning and Exercising Federal, State,
and Local Perspectives”
05 April 2007; 1300-1430 ET
a. Sponsors: This program is co-sponsored for
Military and Federal GETN subscribers by the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention and the Department of Defense Medical Interagency Satellite Program
with the technical support of the Satellite Education Network (SEN) at Ft. Lee,
VA.
b. Availability: This program will be available to military and federal GETN/MIST sites that have GETN/ATN/Warrior digital satellite downlinks. A listing of potential GETN receive sites can be seen here: GETN Site Location.
MIST affiliate satellite networks such as the VA’s Employee Education System and the Department of Justice Television Network may also carry this program but IAW with their own scheduling.
There will be C/Ku Band analog satellite for this live
program, coordinates will be published in final confirmation sent out 2-3 days
prior to broadcast.
Videoconferencing may be available to selected military and federal VTC sites using the USA TNET or the USN CNET networks and other VTC networks able to connect to this satellite feed. Site coordinators using VTC are responsible for their own bridge coordination.
Will this program be Webcast? Yes, as a live an archived webcast (see the confirmation)
c. Target Audience Statement: This broadcast is designed for military, federal, state and local preparedness partners, emergency responses specialists, public information officers, hospital and community-based health organization planners, and any other public health professionals interested in pandemic influenza planning and exercising.
d. Program Summary: During National Public Health Week 2007, the American Public Health Association, its members, and its partners will host events throughout the country encouraging citizens, especially vulnerable populations, to “Take the First Step” towards preparing for public health threats. In conjunction with APHA NPHW, COTPER is hosting a satellite broadcast to promote pandemic influenza preparedness and response capacity.
e. Program Objectives:
Upon successful completion of the program, participants will be able to:
- Increase state and local preparedness partners' awareness and knowledge of innovative methods to implement and exercise pandemic influenza preparedness activities.
- Provide guidance in developing implementing, communicating, and evaluating pandemic influenza preparedness activities.
f. Program Panelists:
Nicole M. Smith, Ph.D.,
M.P.H., M.P.P, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention, National Center for Infectious Diseases Influenza Branch
Marisa Raphael, M.P.H., Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of
Emergency Management, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Leah Bucco-White, B.A., Public Information Officer, Nebraska
Health and Human Services System
g. CEUs, CMEs, Certificates:
None for this program.
h. DVD/Videotape Availability: None, sites should tape from broadcast.
i. Videotape release (if taping from broadcast): This FREE program is unclassified and non-scrambled. There are no copyright restrictions on these program, however they MAY NOT be videotaped and re-broadcast where fees are attached to its showing. They may also not be used for commercial purposes or for profit purposes by commercial organizations without additional permission of the sponsors.
j. Interactivity/Questions: None for these pre-recorded programs.
k. Registration: All military and federal GETN sites MUST register for this FREE, public domain program to receive the necessary illumination authentication (GETN/Warrior dishes) and coordinates. Sites may register at: DOD-MIST Registration Site or by calling the DOD-MIST Satellite Program Registrations Coordinator, toll free at 877-820-0305 or 888-820-4898.
l. Future Programs: For future information on free interagency satellite broadcasts co-sponsored by the DOD MIST program (subject to change due to satellite availability and other scheduling issues) and other sponsors please visit this web site: (Information changes periodically; please refresh your browser upon each visit) http://www.dlnets.com/itv.htm#current.
m. Other Admin. Notes: If you want to unsubscribe, change or add an email address on this Listserv, please go to: Email Controls.
n. Program Requests: Miss a program and would like it repeated? Make your request here: DOD-MIST Program Request Form.
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