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Mitigation Journal

by Rick Russotti, RN, EMTP

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Visit www.mitigationjournal.org A domestic preparedness podcast for health care, public health, and emergency responders. Designed to distribute quality preparedness information crossing the boundaries of the traditional and non-traditional responders and provide Unique Perspectives on Civil Preparedness and Emergency Response

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  1. MJ 239 West Nile Virus with MedicCast and TWiV

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 239 September 4, 2012 This week on Mitigation Journal: West Nile Virus A joint episode with Medic Cast Joining us is the hosts of This Week in Virology Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, RN, Paramedic…

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  2. MJ 238: Why we've got it all wrong: Aurora Co Movie Shootings

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 238 August 3, 2012 This week on Mitigation Journal: Why we're all wrong. This week I discuss why I think every group that has an opinion about the Aurora Co. movie shooting is wrong. Mitigation Journal is: Hosted…

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  3. MJ 237: Doomsday Preppers, More Harm than Good?

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 237 June 5, 2012 This week on Mitigation Journal: Special Guest, Mr. Todd Jasper Doomsday Preppers: More Harm than Good? Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, RN, Paramedic Co Host Matt Comer, Paramedic...

  4. MJ 236: Prepare like its 1999, London 2012 - a biologic Ground Zero

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 236 April 24, 2012 This week on Mitigation Journal: Y2K Revisited: Is it time to prepare like its 1999? London 2012 - The next biologic Ground Zero Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, RN, Paramedic Co...

  5. MJ 235: Are you ready for nerve agent exposure? IOM Crisis Standards of Care

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 235 April 12, 2012 This week on Mitigation Journal: Are you ready for never agent exposure IOM Crisis Standards of Care Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, RN, Paramedic Co Host Matt Comer, Paramedic...

  6. MJ #234: Bath Salts: Stronger than Dirt!

    Overview and awareness video on the topic of Bath Salt abuse. A brief look at chemicals and patient presentation. For more information please visit our main page at www.mitigationjournal.org

  7. MJ 233 Active Shooter Situational Awareness

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 233 March, 2012 This week on Mitigation Journal: Reviewing your response to active shooter events Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, RN, Paramedic Co Host Matt Comer, Paramedic Please visit Mitigation...

  8. MJ 232: Disaster Myths, Emergency Communications with Todd Jasper

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 232 February 21, 2012 This week on Mitigation Journal: Disaster Myths, Social Media, Emergency Communications with special guest: Todd Jasper Associate Director, Homeland Security Division at MSA Mitigation Journal...

  9. Introduction to Cruise Ship Medicine

    lease visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 231 January 30, 2012 This week on Mitigation Journal: An introduction to Cruise Ship Medicine with special guest: Evelyn B. Sklair, RN, EMTP, Chief Medical Officer Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, RN,...

  10. MJ 230 No predictions! - Four actions for preparedness in the New Year 2012

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 230/Welcome to 2012! This week on Mitigation Journal: No predictions! - Four actions for preparedness in the New Year Conduct a Hazard Vulnerability Assessment (HVA) Work on your Pre Incident Plans. Define your...

  11. MJ 229 Cold Weather Emergency Incident Rehabilitation

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 229 This week on Mitigation Journal: Cold Weather Emergency Incident Rehab Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, RN, Paramedic Co Host Matt Comer, Paramedic Special Guest: Dr. Jeremy Cushman, Medical...

  12. MJ 228: & Emergency Management Things to Know

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 228 Video- This week on Mitigation Journal: 7 Emergency Management things to know...and why Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, RN, Paramedic Co Host Matt Comer, Paramedic Please visit Mitigation…

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  13. MJ 227 Testing the Emergency Alert System Part Two

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 224 - This week on Mitigation Journal: Testing the Emergency Alert Systems Part One Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, RN, Paramedic Co Host Matt Comer, Paramedic With special guest Jamie Davis, The...

  14. MJ 226(v)- Recent Cyber Attack is Cause for Concern - video

    Three reasons this cyber-attack is cause for concern - No early warning systems in place to detect an attempted or actual cyber-attack. This attack was discovered only after the damage had been done. There was no detection mechanism in place to alert of an attack or attack attempt. Without early...

  15. MJ 226(a): Recent Cyber Attack is Cause for Concern - audio

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Extra Edition This week on Mitigation Journal: Recent Cyber Attack is cause for concern Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, RN, Paramedic Co Host Matt Comer, Paramedic With special guest Jamie Davis, The Medic...

  16. MJ 224-Video: The Reaction to Cold

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 225 Video- This week on Mitigation Journal: Reaction to Cold - Video Edition Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, RN, Paramedic Co Host Matt Comer, Paramedic Please visit Mitigation Journal at...

  17. MJ 225 - Body reaction to cold

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 225 - This week on Mitigation Journal: The Reaction to Cold Environments Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, RN, Paramedic Co Host Matt Comer, Paramedic Please visit Mitigation Journal at...

  18. MJ 223 Emergency Alert System Test Part One

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 223 - This week on Mitigation Journal: Testing the Emergency Alert Systems Part One Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, RN, Paramedic Co Host Matt Comer, Paramedic With special guest Jamie Davis, The...

  19. Three action items for Bio Event preparedness

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for complete show notes.

  20. Bio Event Ready: Three Action Items for Preparedness (audio only)

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features BioEvent Ready: Three Action Items for Preparedness Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, RN, Paramedic Co Host Matt Comer, Paramedic Please visit Mitigation Journal at www.mitigationjournal.org

  21. MJ222: Writing your biologic plans, What good plans have that bad ones don't

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 222 - Notes on writing your biologic event plan and "what good plans have that bad ones don't" Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, RN, Paramedic Co Host Matt Comer, Paramedic Please visit Mitigation...

  22. MJ #221 California RN Strike, Italian Earthquake Trial, Vaccine: Who got it?

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 221 - This week is a mash of several imprortant topics Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, RN, Paramedic Co Host Matt Comer, Paramedic Please visit Mitigation Journal at www.mitigationjournal.org

  23. MJ 220: Clips on Consumer Level HazMat and Chemical Assisted Suicide

    Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 220 - This week is a review of Consumer Level Hazardous Materials and Chemical Assisted Suicide We've gone back to the archives to bring out the best talks on these topics. Its great information for anyone in...

  24. MJ 219 Flu and Biologic Events Introduction

    Thanks for joining us on Mitigaiton Journal Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 219 - Undersatnding Flu and Biological Events Introduction Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, CI/C, EMTP, RN Co Hosted by Matt Comer, EMTP Please visit...

  25. MJ#64:FLA responders use CyanoKit, In search of readiness in the US, and the importance of vacation

    Thanks for tuning in to Mitigation Journal: The All Hazards Podcast! Visit our blog at www.mitigationjournal.blogspot.com Contact Mitigation Journal: Call the 24 hour voice mail line at 585672-7844 FLA responders use CyanoKit: Check out the dangers of carbon monoxide and cyanide at:...

  26. MJ#72: Anthrax-I Told You So! Detergent Suicide and Planning Series part 2: Hazard Analysis/Risk Assessement

    Welcome to Mitigation Journal - The All Hazards Podcast! Visit the Mitigation Journal at www.mitigationjournal.org Call the voicemail line 585-6727844 This week on Mitigation Journal: Anthrax attacks: My predictions from 2001 may have been correct. Detergent Suicide - Consumer grade hazmats…

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  27. MJ#59: Fuel cost-add this to your preplans, Even more on the Ricin Guy, Teen suicide with poison gas, and more!

    This week on Mitigation Journal The All Hazards Podcast: Call the Mitigation Journal Voice Mail line: (585) 672-7844 Fuel issues demand attention: Fuel costs are reaching farther than just prices at the pump...consider the possibility that you may not be able to get fuel at all or only on a…

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  28. MJ 218: September 11 Ten Years later...a video

  29. MJ 217: My thoughts on disasters is nothing new

    Thanks for joining us on Mitigaiton Journal Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 217 - My thoughts on Disasters is nothing new Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, CI/C, EMTP, RN Co Hosted by Matt Comer, EMTP Please visit Mitigation Journal...

  30. MJ156: Winter Storms: Interview with Mr. Richard Brooks, Director Cecil County MD, Emergency Services

    Welcome to Mitigation Journal the All-Hazards Podcast! Our Website is working! Please visit www.mitigationjournal.com for links to the blog and podcast as well as lecture notes, training information and other double-secret stuff! Contact us: Email - [email protected] Call the voicemail...

  31. MJ 216 Message from Katrina: Hospitals be ready. Part Two

    Thanks for joining us on Mitigaiton Journal Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 216 - MJ 215 A Message from Katrina: Hospitals be ready. Part One Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, CI/C, EMTP, RN Co Hosted by Matt Comer, EMTP Special…

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  32. MJ 215 A Message from Katrina: Hospitals be ready. Part One

    Thanks for joining us on Mitigaiton Journal Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 214 - Angelo's Podcast Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, CI/C, EMTP, RN Co Hosted by Matt Comer, EMTP Special Guest this week: Jamie Davis, RN, EMTP Host of...

  33. MJ187: Net Talon!

    Welcome to Mitigation Journal the All-Hazards Podcast! Please visit www.mitigationjournal.blogspot.com for links to the blog and podcast as well as lecture notes, training information and other double-secret stuff! Contact us: Email - [email protected] Call the voicemail line -...

  34. MJ 214: Angelo's Podcast

    Thanks for joining us on Mitigaiton Journal Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 214 - Angelo's Podcast Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, CI/C, EMTP Special Guest this week: Matt Comer, EMTP Please visit Angelo's Fund at...

  35. MJ 213: My Health History, Healthy Lessons with Lori VanScoter, RN

    Thanks for joining us on Mitigaiton Journal Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 213 - Health History and Healthy Lessons with Lori VanScoter Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, CI/C, EMTP CoHost Matt Comer, EMTP Special Guest this week…

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  36. MJ 212: Paramedic Ultrasound part two: Don't Object Until You Have All the Facts!

    Thanks for joining us on Mitigaiton Journal Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 210 - Public Service Lay-Offs: What impact on domestic preparedness? (part two) Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, CI/C, EMTP CoHost Matt Comer, EMTP Special...

  37. MJ 211: Paramedic Ultrasound

    Thanks for joining us on Mitigaiton Journal Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 210 - Public Service Lay-Offs: What impact on domestic preparedness? (part two) Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, CI/C, EMTP CoHost Matt Comer, EMTP Special...

  38. MJ 210: Public Service Lay-Offs: What impact on domestic preparedness? (part two)

    Thanks for joining us on Mitigaiton Journal Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 210 - Public Service Lay-Offs: What impact on domestic preparedness? (part two) Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, CI/C, EMTP CoHost Matt Comer, EMTP Special...

  39. MJ# 191: Smallpox Stay of Execution, Share Health Care EM Plans, Flu Vaccine...Mandate or Not

    Welcome to Mitigation Journal the All-Hazards Podcast! Please visit www.mitigationjournal.blogspot.com for links to the blog and podcast as well as lecture notes, training information and other double-secret stuff! Contact us: Email - [email protected] Call the voicemail line -...

  40. MJ 209: Public Service Lay-Offs: What impact on domestic preparedness? (part one)

    Thanks for joining us on Mitigaiton Journal Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 209 - Public Service Lay-Offs: What impact on domestic preparedness? (part one) Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, CI/C, EMTP CoHost Matt Comer, EMTP Special...

  41. MJ#61: Rochester 9-1-1 Operator Abuses Terrorist List, National Preparedness Month Tip, and Courage to be Safe!

    This week on Mitigation Journal: Special welcome to Jason, listening to us from Fredrick County, MD! A Rochester 9-1-1 operator has been accused of searching data bases including the Terrorism Watch List with 277 names. The searches seemed to have been conducted in January of 2006 and again in...

  42. MJ 208: Good School Security Training Gone Bad

    Thanks for joining us on Mitigaiton Journal Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 208 - Good school security training gone bad Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, CI/C, EMTP CoHost Matt Comer, EMTP Special Guest this week: Daniel J.…

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  43. Time to Re-Launch

    I'm going to try to explain the absence of MJ from blgging and podcasting for the last few months. We'll be putting up new content the first week of May, 2011. Tune in! Contact me! [email protected] or call 585-672-7844 Matt and I will be back shortly.

  44. Lessons Learned Pre Planning

    This is Lessons Learned - Content for the Mitigation Journal app For compete show notes and features, visi: www.mitigationjournal.org Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, CI/C, EMTP CoHost Matt Comer, EMTP You can be part of the Mitigaiton Journal podcast! Contact us: Voice Mail...

  45. MJ146A; Sepecial Addition - LOCATE for EMS and Fire Size-Up and Assessment

    Welcome to Mitigation Journal the All-Hazards Podcast! Contact us: Email - [email protected] Call the voicemail line - 585-672-7844 Subscribe to Mitigation Journal at iTunes...its Free! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/mjpodcast Go to www.mitigationjournal.blogspot.com for all the...

  46. Lessons Learned: Five Tips for Exercise Design

    Please go to www.mitigationjournal.blogspot.com for more information.

  47. Lessons Learned Oxygen Safety

    This weeks Lessons Learned: Oxygen Safety: From the USFA archives.... Thoughts, comments, and constructive corrections are welcome. Call us at 585-672-7844 or email us [email protected]

  48. MJ 207: National EMS Memorial Bike Ride with Kevin Esparza, and Move Over Law...not in New York?

    Thanks for joining us on Mitigaiton Journal Please visit www.mitigationjournal.org for compete show notes and features Edition 207 - National EMS Memorial Bike Ride Move Over Law...Not in New Yourk? Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, CI/C, EMTP CoHost Matt Comer, EMTP Special Guest...

  49. Lessons Learned: Trauma Assessment Tips

    This is Lessons Learned - Content for the Mitigation Journal app This week: Trauma Assessment Tips For compete show notes and features, visi: www.mitigationjournal.org Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, CI/C, EMTP CoHost Matt Comer, EMTP You can be part of the Mitigaiton Journal...

  50. Lessons Learned: Survival In Your Car

    This is Lessons Learned - Content for the Mitigation Journal app This week: Survial in Your Car For compete show notes and features, visi: www.mitigationjournal.org Mitigation Journal is: Hosted by Rick Russotti, CI/C, EMTP CoHost Matt Comer, EMTP You can be part of the Mitigaiton Journal…

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About this show

Visit www.mitigationjournal.org A domestic preparedness podcast for health care, public health, and emergency responders. Designed to distribute quality preparedness information crossing the boundaries of the traditional and non-traditional responders and provide Unique Perspectives on Civil Preparedness and Emergency Response

Hosted by

Rick Russotti, RN, EMTP

Categories

Government

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Mitigation Journal have?

Mitigation Journal has 66 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on September 4, 2012.

What is Mitigation Journal about?

Visit www.mitigationjournal.org A domestic preparedness podcast for health care, public health, and emergency responders. Designed to distribute quality preparedness information crossing the boundaries of the traditional and non-traditional responders and provide Unique Perspectives on Civil...

How often does Mitigation Journal release new episodes?

Mitigation Journal publishes monthly, based on its 66 episodes since April 2007.

Who hosts Mitigation Journal?

Mitigation Journal is created and hosted by Rick Russotti, RN, EMTP.
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