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Disclosure of individuals’ COVID-19 status to emergency responders
C.H. Boufides & D. Chrysler, Network for Public Health Law, March 18, 2020.
The effects of trauma on first responders
The Dialogue
, quarterly journal of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2018.
EHS Today: Emergency Management
News feed relating to emergency responders, firefighters, fire response, chemical response, emergency response, and more.
Emergency medical responders confront racial bias
K. Foden-Vencil,
Shots: Health News from NPR
, January 3, 2019.
EMS World
Trade magazine for paramedics, EMTs, firefighters, emergency physicians and nurses, and other public safety personnel.
EPA News Feed: Emergency Response
Current news from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
EPA News Feed: Toxic Chemicals and Pesticides
Current news from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Medical News Today: Aid / Disasters News
News on disaster preparedness, emergency responses, people/countries in need of aid, and the help being given.
Medical News Today: Bio-terrorism / Terrorism News
News on recent developments to counter terrorism/bio-terrorism, planning and preparedness information, and what to do if there is an attack.
More wildfires bring focus on how all that smoke may harm firefighters
J. Burns,
NPR
, June 12, 2019.
The other victims: First responders to horrific disasters often suffer in solitude
H. de Marco,
Kaiser Health News
, July 6, 2018.
Reports and Guides
Ensuring language access and effective communication during response and recovery: A checklist for emergency responders
Guide from U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.
Evidence-based guidelines for fatigue risk management in Emergency Medical Services
Guidelines developed by National Association of State EMS Officials and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Fentanyl: Safety recommendations for first responders
Guide from Public Health England, August 2018.
First responders: Behavioral health concerns, emergency response, and trauma
SAMHSA Disaster Technical Assistance Center Supplemental Research Bulletin, May 2018.
National Model EMS Clinical Guidelines
National Association of State EMS Officials, June 2018.
Opioid response guidelines for initial on-scene responders
New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services guidelines for on-scene response to exposure to fentanyl, carfentanil, and synthetic opioids.
Preparing for and responding to chemical incidents
The Exchange
, Volume 1, Issue 9, 2019.
Responding to a fentanyl overdose: What California first responders need to know
Guide from the California Statewide Opioid Safety Workgroup
Risk management practices in the fire service
Report by U.S. Fire Administration & FEMA, January 2018.
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