In Focus @ the HSDL: Vaccine Hesitancy
A collection of reports focused on how misinformation, skepticism, and fear all play a role in dissuading people from receiving vaccination from COVID-19 and other diseases.
Tagged: Public health
Homeland Security Affairs: Special COVID Issue
The December 2020 Special COVID Issue of Homeland Security Affairs features eleven essays which chronicle agency and jurisdictional responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and the lessons learned thus far. The essays focus on how agencies or...
Webinar Series: Housing and Shelter During a Pandemic
Join the Center for Homeland Defense and Security for a webinar series discussing the challenges and emerging model practices for housing, sheltering, and congregate population management during the pandemic.
Leadership Lessons from the Space Program: How Can These Inform the Unprecedented Challenges We Face Today?
This webinar is part of the CHDS Lecture and Webinar Series and is held in partnership with the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO), CHDS Alumni Association, International Association of Emergency Managers...
Alumni Short Talks: Health Equity is a Homeland Security Issue
What is “health equity” and how is it a homeland security issue? William Pilkington provides a snapshot of the issues that impact the security of the American people as a result of public...
What Does “Strategic Planning” for Reopening Look Like When You Can’t Strategically Plan?
Webinar Description: Organizational leaders have seen their plans for 2020 upended by the pandemic. As the country begins to reopen, leaders are facing a multitude of uncertainties about the Nation’s health, the economy, and ever-changing...
HSDL COVID-19 Resource Archive
The Homeland Security Digital Library COVID-19 Resource Archive brings together documents from agencies and organizations that capture the environment, debates, and hard realities affecting governmental and public health policy decisions in preparedness, response, and...
Ethics in Crisis: Observations from the Frontlines of COVID-19 with Dr. Sheri Fink
Webinar Description: Throughout the pandemic, government leaders, health care professionals, and communities around the globe have confronted extraordinary resource allocation questions as the number of critically ill patients grew daily amidst severe shortages of equipment,...
CHDS Alumni Network: COVID-19 Information Sharing Summaries
A weekly resource summary of COVID-19 information, policies, and emerging smart practices shared amongst the CHDS Community.
Strategic Communications: Challenges and Opportunities During COVID-19
The ever-changing COVID-19 world has caused many leaders to ask, “When no one knows the answer, how do you field questions from the media and the public?”. In this webinar, CHDS communications experts weigh...
CHDS Student & Alumni COVID-19 Webinar: New York City Fire Department
In this NPS-CHDS Weekly Student & Alumni COVID-19 Webinar, recorded May 14, 2020, leadership from the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) share some of the lessons learned to date and how they are...
Public Health Threat Landscape
Dr. Crystal Watson, Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopkins University Center for Health Security, discusses the COVID-19 outbreak and the status of U.S. preparedness to combat the virus. She explores the broader public health...