The NY Food Safety CoE hosted in webinar and compiled a suite of resources to assist state and local public health departments in implementing student interview teams for foodborne disease investigations.
Webinar: Covers processes to implement student interview teams (remote or in-person) at state and local public health departments.
Key Documents:
- Student/Intern Logistics Checklist: This document highlights planning, logistical, budget, and infrastructure considerations at the agency level.
- Student/Intern Orientation Checklist: This resource outlines activities and tools to develop fundamental interviewing skills.
Supplemental Resources: The package also includes a Disease Information Worksheet and instructions for using Google Voice for interviews.
Customization: Users are encouraged to modify these templates according to their state/jurisdiction-specific protocols and policies.
Access: Resources can be downloaded individually by clicking on the provided links, or as a complete package in a zipped file format using the download button.
These tools are designed to support the integration of student teams into foodborne disease investigation processes, enhancing the capabilities of health departments in responding to such incidents.
To download each file individually (or use the button below to download all the files at once in a zipped file), click each link below: