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Fatality Management Resources
The process of effectively transporting, storing, processing, identifying and delivering the deceased to loved ones, when combined with scientific and technical aspects of the associated law enforcement evidentiary processes, is long and arduous. The following resources may enhance preparedness and response effectiveness for mass fatality incidents.
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Michigan Mortuary Response Team (MI-MORT)
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Guidance for Safe Handling of Human Remains of Ebola Patients in U.S. Hospitals and Mortuaries
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Management of Dead Bodies after Disasters: A Field Manual for First Responders
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Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Capabilities: National Standards for State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Public Health—October 2018 (cdc.gov)
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Fatality Management Webinar Recording