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New Business Opportunity: BARDA is looking for partners to help enhance filovirus preparedness by developing monovalent vaccines to protect the nation from Marburg and Sudan viruses. Interested? Check out the full RFP and apply by August 26: sam.gov/opp/fb1420f817…

Cybersecurity Alert! The Interlock ransomware group is aggressively targeting healthcare facilities. 🔗Read the full Interlock Cybersecurity Advisory from @FBI, @CISAgov, @HHSgov & MS-ISAC to learn how you can protect your facility from the ongoing ransomware attacks.…

ASPR TRACIE’s Hospital Readiness and Response Online Guidebook has a new chapter on biological incidents. Learn about hierarchy of controls and considerations for epidemics and pandemics, special pathogens, and bioterrorism. asprtracie.hhs.gov/HRROG

Performing triage/trauma care during a mass casualty incident requires efficiency and coordination among multiple response entities. Use this set of peer-reviewed resources from ASPR TRACIE to ensure your EMS providers and other first responders are prepared for emergencies.…

Mass gatherings can be a target for terrorist attacks and increase the risk of infectious disease outbreaks. Learn how your healthcare facility can ensure it’s ready to respond if there is a health emergency at a mass gathering with this resource from ASPR TRACIE:…

Children need specialized care during disasters – but less than half of U.S. the hospitals have a plan to meet the needs of pediatric patients. Find out how the Disaster Pediatric Centers of Excellence are improving pediatric care during emergencies. aspr.hhs.gov/ASPRBlog/Pages…

The Disaster @Distressline can provide immediate crisis counseling to people affected by flash flooding in Texas. 📲 Call or text 1-800-985-5990 samhsa.gov/newsroom/press…

Thanks to our volunteers from the Medical Reserve Corps (@MRC_ASPR) who are providing outstanding medical support during today’s #IndependenceDay celebration in downtown DC. Your dedication to service helps our nation have a safe and healthy birthday celebration.

It's hot out there! Responders from the National Disaster Medical System have treated many cases of heat-related illness as they provide medical support at today's #IndependenceDay celebration. Celebrating outside? Hydrate and take steps to stay safe. cdc.gov/heat-health/ab…

ASPR wishes everyone a safe and healthy #July4th! Responders with the National Disaster Medical System are working behind-the-scenes in DC, standing ready to provide medical care or first aid at medical aid stations in the area on #IndependenceDay.

Veterinarians & veterinary technicians from NDMS’s National Veterinary Response Team are proud to support U.S. Park Police by taking care of law enforcement animals during the #4thofJuly celebration. These working animals get regular checkups to ensure they are mission ready!

When America celebrates its #IndependenceDay, ASPR will provide medical support at the #4thofJuly celebration in downtown DC. Go behind-the-scenes with our responders from the National Disaster Medical System to see how they prepare.

ASPR will be working behind-the-scenes to provide public health & medical support at the annual #IndependenceDay celebration in DC and our Incident Management Team is gearing up! The IMT coordinates ASPR’s deployed field resource & capabilities to support successful operations.

After cyberattack hit a hospital in St. Croix, ASPR’s Disaster Telemedicine team defended patient health with remote radiology readings and virtual neurology consults. Find out how crisis was overcome by innovation. aspr.hhs.gov/ASPRBlog/Pages… #Telemedicine #DisasterResponse

+50 partners participated the Tranquil Passport exercise, which tested our nation’s ability to transport & care for high-consequence infectious disease patients. Lessons learned will be used to enhance future responses. Here, simulated patients were transported to @MedStarWHC.

ASPR unveiled the first domestic Portable Biocontainment Unit to transport patients with high-consequence infectious diseases. Join us for the next Clinical Readiness Rounds as share how the unit can help limit disease spread and save lives. 👉 Sign Up bit.ly/4bzs1Ye

As part of the Tranquil Passport Exercise, a simulated highly infectious disease patient was transported to Bellevue. NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue is the Regional Emerging Special Pathogen Treatment Center for New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Healthcare facility staff members should be safe at their workplaces, but both physical and verbal attacks have become all too common. Use ASPR TRACIE’s resources to ensure your healthcare facility is resilient and ready to keep staff safe. asprtracie.hhs.gov/technical-reso…