Learning Materials from the NPS Center for Homeland Defense and Security
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...
A collection of reports focused on the process of Contact Tracing, which is being able to identify, assess, and manage people who have been exposed to a disease to prevent further transmission. These reports...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
A weekly resource summary of COVID-19 information, policies, and emerging smart practices shared amongst the CHDS Community.
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...
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...
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...
Decisions are being made every day to close and re-open the economy. Travel restrictions are in place in some areas but not in others, beaches are opening and/or ordered closed, barbershops and floral shops are...
In this webinar, the Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS) featured a panel of attorneys representing public health departments and the private healthcare industry reflecting on the challenges that have confronted policy-makers, public...