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Special Coverage -- Aftermath of September 11
Health Policy and Public Health Developments

State Resources

National Association of County and City Health Officials - NACCHO Responds to Bioterrorism
Includes links to NACCHO's Bioterrorism and Emergency Response page, a research brief assessing local bioterrorism and emergency preparedness, and a report on local public health agency infrastructure.

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials - Anti-Terrorism Preparedness Task Force
Web site contains information relating to its anti-terrorism preparedness policy, programmatic, and legislative priorities.

National Conference of State Legislatures - Protecting Democracy
NCSL's Web site provides information regarding state legislative activities before and after the terrorist attacks. Select "Public User," then "Protecting Democracy."

State and Local Efforts and Key Contacts
This section provides information that profiles specific state/local project efforts associated with bioterrorism preparedness and response. In addition this includes information on emergency contacts.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

"Interim Recommended Notification Procedures for Local and State Public Health Department Leaders in the Event of a Bioterrorist Incident"
Outlines procedures local and state public health department leaders should take in the event of a bioterrorist incident.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, November 2001

"Fiscal Update: State Budgets Post-Attacks"
Provides information available to describe state fiscal conditions and related economic indicators that affect them.
National Association of State Budget Officers, September 25, 2001

"Medicaid and State Budgets: An October 2001 Update"
An update to "Medicaid Budgets Under Stress: Survey Findings for State Fiscal Year 2000, 2001, and 2002." This paper was commissioned to evaluate how several states' fiscal outlooks have changed since September 11.
Kaiser Family Foundation, October 2001

Stateline.org - Anti-terrorism
Includes links to state health departments as well as articles on how states and health plans are coping with anthrax and emergency preparedness.



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