Mitigation Journal
Rick Russotti
Rochester, NY
Description: This is Mitigation Journal: News, information, and commentary on all hazards preparedness for civilians and responders from all disciplines
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MJ145: Civil Preparedness Mindset, Deadly Dumpster Fire, H1N1 Good for Preparedness? TXT MSG Alert, Acid Attack |
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Welcome to Mitigation Journal the All-Hazards Podcast! Contact us: Email - mitigationjournal@gmail.com Call the voicemail line - 585-672-7844 Subscribe to Mitigation Journal at iTunes...its Free! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/mjpodcast Go to www.mitigationjournal.blogspot.com for all the detailed notes on these and other topics! Check out my friends at MedEx Billing at www.medexbilling.com In this edition of Mitigation Journal: More refining of the Civil Preparedness Mindset will be the thing that makes the difference in survival...and reduction of stress in the setting of crisis situations. No such thing as routine events! Recent dumpster fire kills volunteer firefighter...knowing your area and associated threats can make the difference in safe operations. Flu Situation - Has the flu situation been good for public health emergency preparedness? Hard to say at this point but there are some interesting lessons to be learned...if we're finally ready to listen! Also, NYS gets high marks from the Trust for Americas Health in the Ready or Not? 2009 report. Retail health care is on the agenda with flu, too. Local Wegmans grocery chain to begin offering H1N1 vaccine...but should retail centers have been vaccinating sooner? Local use of TXT MSG to alter local college and high school students of live-shooter situation. How will you make the most of social media and TXT MSG for official and unofficial messaging and intel? Acid Attack in Hong Kong. More examples of homemade chemical bombs being used...this time to create MCI. |
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