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Creating Monsters for the Greater Good of Humanity

Posted by Patrick Rose on December 20, 2011.

 

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HIV/AIDS assistance can't meet demand

Posted by CHHS RAs on July 28, 2010.

By Melissa Kim
CHHS Research Assistant, summer 2010

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Maryland DHMH Preparedness Handbook

CHHS writes and revises the Maryland Public Health Emergency Preparedness Handbook for the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

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CHHS works with Montgomery County to prepare for second wave of H1N1

Posted by Jessica Hurst on May 11, 2009.

The spring of 2009 has launched one of the year's most publicized events, on an international scale – the H1N1 “Swine Flu” international public health crisis.  Montgomery County, Maryland has not been immune from the impact.  CHHS is helping the county navigate through this major public health event by facilitating discussion among county agencies, and strategizing n

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The Role of the Federal Government in Response to Catastrophic Health Emergencies: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Katrina (2005)

In much of the recent thought devoted to the role of states in responding to catastrophic public health emergencies, as most clearly evidenced by the commentary surrounding the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention- sponsored Model State Emergency Health Powers Act (Model Act), there is a focus on state governments being viewed as the exclusive controlling governmental agent supervising th

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