Nassau County Department of Health Presentation
Pandemic Influenza and Schools (PowerPoint)
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FEMA Independent Study Program
The following courses are suggested for anyone
involved with school emergency planning. These free, online
courses are offered by the Federal Emergency Management
Agency (FEMA).
After clicking any of the links below, please choose
Option 2 - Hosted Site to take the course.
IS-100 - Introduction to Incident Command System
IS-362 - Multi-Hazard Emergency Planning for Schools
IS-700 - National Incident Management System (NIMS), An
Introduction
IS-100.SC - Introduction to the Incident Command System,
I-100, for Schools
Food Allergy Guidelines for Schools
This training module, produced by the Nassau County
Department of Health, was presented at Nassau BOCES on March
10, 2006. It is designed to help schools better understand
food allergies and prepare for the possibility of an
anaphylactic reaction in a student.
Food Allergy
Presentation - Windows Media Video (59 min. - 155 MB)
Food Allergy
Guidelines - PowerPoint presentation
Food Allergy Guidelines
- PDF
The Food
Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network
How to use
an EpiPen
Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act of 2006
The purpose of this bill is to establish a statewide policy
to be used on a voluntary basis to manage the risk of food
allergy and anaphylaxis in schools.
View the bill on the NY State Assembly web site
Preparedness and Community Response to Pandemics
This free online course, offered by the School for Public
Health at the University at Albany, State University of New
York, covers the following:
- the public health role in emergency response during
an influenza outbreak or pandemic
- how to recognize unusual events that might indicate
an emergency and describe appropriate action
- how to describe your functional role(s) in emergency
response and apply flexible thinking to unusual
challenges within your functional role.
Get more information and register
U.S. Department of Education Grant-Funded
Emergency Response Training Programs
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