IFIRST2
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June
12
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Region
5 - Stuart, FL Martin County Health Department
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IFIRST
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June
23-24
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Region
2 - Madison, FL UF Agriculture Center
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FIRST
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July
9
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Region
4 - Bartow, FL
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IFIRST2
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July
25
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Region
7 - Miami, FL
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FIRST
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July
28
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Region
6 - Naples, FL Collier County Health Department
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FIRST - Field
Response & Surveillance Training
Onsite course - 8 hours
8:00am to 5:00pm
This course was developed to help public health staff who may be
called upon to assist epidemiology staff during a surge capacity
event. It is designed to help public health workers develop the
abilities needed to assist in epidemiology investigations at times
when staff capacity is overburdened. 
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IFIRST - Intermediate
Field Response & Surveillance Training
Onsite course - 16 hours (2 day program)
8:00am to 5:00pm
This 2 day program is designed to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities
for disease investigations associated with Gastrointestinal Illness (GI Illness)
and Avian Influenza.
There
is 1.3 hours of online pre-work:
• GI
Illness
• Avian Influenza
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IFIRST2 - Intermediate
Field Response & Surveillance Training 2
Onsite course - 8 hours
8:00am to 5:00pm
This program is designed to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities for
disease investigations associated with Anthrax and Plague. Public health workers
and their community partners, who may be deployed on Field Epidemiology Strike
Teams, will be better equipped to assist local, regional, state, and national
epidemiology staff in anthrax and plague investigations during surge capacity.
There
is 2.5 hours of online pre-work:
• Anthrax
• Plague |
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Basic
Epidemiology - Basic
Epidemiology
Online course - 4 hours
This online program is designed to develop the awareness and knowledge of public
health workers who may be deployed on Field Epidemiology strike teams in order
to assist local, regional, state, and national epidemiology staff in disease
investigations during surge capacity.
There
are 7 online modules (4 hours total time to complete course):
• Basic Epidemiology Overview
• Field Questionnaire Methodology
• Surveillance: Post-event Strategies
• Sampling & Packaging
• Quarantine & Isolation
• Basic Interview Techniques
• Epidemiological Contact Investigation |
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