• Interim Planning Considerations for Mass Gatherings in the Context of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza, November 2009 (PDF, 160 KB)
  World Health Organization
• Mass Casualty Event Preparedness and Response
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Mass Gatherings and Public Health: The Experience of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games (PDF, 4 MB)
  edited by Agis D. Tsouros and Panos A. Efstathiou. World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe, c2007
• Provision of Emergency Medical Care for Crowds (PDF, 135 KB)
  American College of Emergency Physicians
• Safe and Healthy Mass Gatherings: A Health, Medical and Safety Planning Manual for Public Events (PDF, 368 KB)
  Australian Emergency Manuals Series. PART III Emergency Management Practice Volume 2 – Specific Issues. Manual 2.
  EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AUSTRALIA
• Special Events Contingency Planning for Public Safety Agencies
  Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
• Special Events Contingency Planning: Job Aids Manual (PDF, 922 KB)
  Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

• Mass Casualty and Mass Effect Incidents: Implications for Healthcare Organizations
  Public Health Emergency, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
• Mass Casualty Event Preparedness And Response
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Mass Casualty Information for Health Professionals
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Mass Casualty Information for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Providers
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Mass Casualty Management Systems – Strategies and Guidelines for Building Health Sector Capacity (PDF, 288KB)
  World Health Organization
• Mass Fatality Incident Management: Guidance for Hospitals and Other Healthcare Entities (PDF, 427KB)
  Los Angeles County Partners (Dept. of Coroner; Dept. of Health Services, Emergency Medical Services Agency; & Dept. of Public Health)
• Model Communities Link EMS and Public Health
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Preparation & Planning – Healthcare Facilities
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Altered Standards of Care in Mass Casualty Events
  Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
  
• Hospital Surge Model
  Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
  • Hospital Surge Model Version 1.2 - Description
  • Hospital Surge Model Version 1.2 - User Manual
• Mass Gatherings: Are You Prepared?
  Online training module. Requires free registration.
  Northwest Center for Public Health Practice, University of Washington School of Public Health

• Communicable Disease Alert and Response for Mass Gatherings – Key Considerations (670KB)
  World Health Organization
• Communicable Disease Alert and Response for Mass Gatherings – Technical Workshop (PDF, 132KB)
  World Health Organization
• Community-Based Mass Prophylaxis: A Planning Guide for Public Health Preparedness
  Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
• Epidemic Intelligence during Mass Gatherings
  Kaiser, R., Coulombier D., European Center for Disease Prevention and Control
• Surveillance for Early Detection of Disease Outbreaks at an Outdoor Mass Gathering --- Virginia, 2005
  MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2006 Jan 27;55(3):71-4

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