A new era of preparedness.

Describes the evolution of the scope and methods of health-related emergency preparedness communications in the U.S., and today's state-of-the-art services provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S). Coordinating Office for Terrorism Preparedness and Emergency Response, National Center for Health Marketing (U.S.)
Format:	Government Document Video
Language:	English
Published:	Atlanta, GA : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, [2008]
Subjects:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) > Information services > Popular works. Health risk communication > United States > Popular works. Emergency communication systems > United States > Popular works. Emergency management > United States > Popular works. Webcasting > United States > Popular works. Documentary films. Streaming videos.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS117425

Description
Summary:	Describes the evolution of the scope and methods of health-related emergency preparedness communications in the U.S., and today's state-of-the-art services provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Item Description:	Video files available in both streaming (5 min., 29 sec., SWF file, sd., col.) and downloadable (5 min., 29 sec., WMV and MP4 files, sd., col.) formats. Downloadable WMV files available in small, medium, and high resolutions; downloadable MP4 file available in medium resolution. Closed-captioned; open-captioned version available as downloadable MP4 file only. Title from streaming video title screen. "Source: Coordinating Office for Terrorism Preparedness & Emergency Response (COTPER)"--Video home page. "Produced by National Center for Health Marketing in collaboration with Coordinating Office for Terrorism Preparedness & Emergency Response." "Release date: 3/27/2008"--Video home page. Accompanied by transcript in PDF format. Electronic resource.
Format:	System requirements: Internet browser; Adobe Flash Player for streaming files; multimedia software player such as Windows Media Player or RealPlayer for downloadable files. Mode of access: Internet via the CDC-TV web site. Address as of 12/8/09: http://www.cdc.gov/CDCTV/EraOfPreparedness/index.html ; current access available via PURL.