The 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade will be held on Sunday, June 30, 2024 beginning in the Lakeview neighborhood and ending in the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
Presenters will provide participants with information and tools to respond to chemical incidents and climate-related natural disasters more effectively. This webinar is hosted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) (H5N1) virus is widespread among wild birds and continues to cause outbreaks in poultry and spillover to mammals. In March 2024, HPAI A(H5N1) virus was detected in dairy cattle. To date, there have been three human cases of HPAI A(H5N1) virus infection identified in dairy farm workers in the United
Join the first-of-its-kind Virtual National Summit to learn evidence-based fundamentals of mass violence preparation, response, recovery, and resilience. You’ll hear the power of the personal stories of survivors; lessons learned from civic, community, and state leaders who’ve experienced the devastation of a mass violence incident; and practical tips to collaborate and create effective mass violence
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is hosting "CISA Live! Presents: Cybersecurity for Healthcare and Public Health" on Wednesday, July 17th. The event will include discussions on current cyber threats to the healthcare sector, such as nation-state actors and ransomware. Participants will have the opportunity to explore free tools and resources aimed at preventing,
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is hosting an informational webinar to formally launch its Community Preparedness: Integrating the Needs of Children workshop. The webinar will provide a detailed overview of the workshop, including the goals and target audience, workshop topics and structure and details on how it can be customized to fit the audience's
The Chicago Department of Public Health will be performing a drill for STARCOM radios. For questions about the drill or to report radio issues, please contact CHSCPR@team-iha.org. A calendar invitation for this drill has been sent to Region 11 Hospitals and Healthcare Partners.
This virtual discussion, hosted by the Association for State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO), will highlight how tailored emergency response strategies can enhance accessibility and inclusion for people with disabilities.
Speakers from local health departments in Connecticut will discuss their experiences with tabletop exercises and lessons learned for improving their department's preparedness and response strategies. This webinar is hosted by the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO).