Nationwide Shortage of Tuberculin Skin Test Antigens: CDC Recommendations for Patient Care and Public Health Practice https://t.co/jaL2izLGke via @CDCgov
#EMSWeek celebrates EMS providers’ heroic efforts when they are called to provide lifesaving care to those in need. Read the EMS Week in Virginia press release at: https://t.co/reCRnviArx
Group exercise time at our Advanced Certified Hospital Emergency Coordinator course... Hospitals, Long Term Care, Hospice, Home Health, Community Health Centers & Public Health all taking part in the courses this week with us!
It's day 2 of National #HurricanePrep Week!🌀
Hurricane season begins June 1st🗓️ - now is a good time to develop your #evacuation plan!📝
For more info, visit https://t.co/BuhMOs2c6A or download @VDEM's handy guide: https://t.co/BLlfPPxYun @NWSWakefieldVA@ODU
Sentara Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance is ready to move to the roof! After years of hard work and planning, it's the opening week for the new rooftop helipads at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Watch this video to see how it improves life-saving flights for our community:
As our Regional Healthcare Coordination Center continues to support the #SITW festival here is a photo of our hospital member that host's our regional mobile Emergency Department! #StrongWork
Our Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital team met at 8th Street early this morning to set up a mobile ED that will serve emergency medical needs for the #SITW festivities all weekend.
#DYK the Federal Select Agent Program (or FSAP) is run by @CDCgov & @USDA_APHIS. FSAP regulates the possession, use, & transfer of some of the most threatening biological agents, such as #Ebola virus, & toxins. Learn more: https://t.co/UPt7na72kO
Our Regional Healthcare Coordination Center is excited to be supporting SVBGH....Mobile ER available to Something in the Water festivalgoers all weekend long https://t.co/Ug2gc5Vt6e @sentarahealth
[2:00 PM EDT] @NWSSPC has upgraded the region to a Slight Risk for severe weather tomorrow afternoon/evening. The primary hazard still remains damaging wind gusts in excess of 60 mph. Stay weather aware as this may impact outdoor plans tomorrow afternoon and evening!
The City held a Table-Top Training Exercise regarding @SITW to help identify any gaps in plans or training. The City holds exercises year-round with state, federal and public partners to keep their skills sharp and to close any identified gaps. https://t.co/kuU2ADFxcA #ReadyVB
Don't forget to download the @waze app for the latest on traffic 🚘and Text SITW to 226787 to receive updates and emergency notifications regarding 🌩️weather, etc. (these notifications will automatically stop on Tuesday after the festival). #sitwfest#sitw