Write a 3-4 paged paper (excluding the title page and references) on a specific disaster. Examples include:
• Earthquake
• Tsunami
• Tornado
• Flood
• Fire
• Winter Storm
• Heat-related Disaster
• Volcanic Eruption
• Avalanche
• Disease epidemic or pandemic
• Bioterrorism
• Nuclear event
You must address in your paper the following:
1) What issues in this disaster would make triaging of victims a challenge?
2) What Public Health issues may ensue (e.g., infectious disease outbreaks) and what can we do to mitigate the events?
3) How can interagency cooperation and local collaboration be effectively utilized?