Supporting SNS preparedness at the state level
About
ASTHO provides tools, information and technical assistance to support state and territorial health agencies in achieving SNS readiness.
State Experiences
State and territorial health agencies play an essential role in planning for and managing the receipt and distribution of the Strategic National Stockpile, a national repository of life-saving pharmaceuticals and other medical supplies available in the event of a public health emergency.
2007-2008 Regional SNS Workshops hosted by ASTHO, NACCHO and CDC (pdf)
Georgia Taps into Its Private Resources and Improves Its SNS Operations (pdf)
Mississippi Goes Green: The State's SNS Response to Katrina (pdf)
Publications and Other Resources
March 2009 SNS Training Summit (external site)
Toolkit for Addressing At-Risk Populations in SNS Planning (pdf)