Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Blog: Public Health Matters Update

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Public Health Law News. September 20, 2012

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September's Feature: National Preparedness Month
Profiles in Public Health Law
Interview with Sharon Sharpe, Associate Director of Grants Management and Compliance, and Todd Talbert, Associate Director of Planning and Development, Division of State and Local Readiness, Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR).
Legal Tools
1.     Public Health Emergency Preparedness Clearinghouse 2.     Series of Toolkits addressing preparedness for public health emergencies 3.     ‘Public Health and the Law: An Emergency Preparedness Training Kit’ 4.     CDC emergency preparedness resources
Disclaimers From the Public Health Law Program (PHLP), Office for State, Tribal, Local and Territorial Support (OSTLTS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)