NLM's Radiation Emergency Medical Management (REMM) Site Redesigned

Posted by Emily Glenn on October 9th, 2015 Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, News from NLM, Technology

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The National Library of Medicine’s Radiation Emergency Medical Management (REMM) site has been redesigned.  REMM now includes a more modern banner, a refreshed color palette and font style, and a new navigation system.

There are six content groups and an easy-to-use navigational menu on the home page with sections for:

• Interactive Clinical Tools,
• Diagnosis and Treatment,
• Reference and Data,
• Overview of REMM, and
• Links to downloading the REMM app for various mobile devices

Significant content updates have been added including:

1. New references and on most of the Emergencies Incidents pages
2. New references in the Key Guidance Documents section
3. Information about the March 2015 FDA-approval of filgrastim for the indication of radiation-induced myelosuppression
4. New section describing Selection of Radiation Detection Systems
5. New listings in the Training and Education page
6. New references on the Recovery and Resilience page
7. New information on the Other Audiences pages for Legal Advisors, Senior Leaders, First Responders, Veterinarians, Public Information Officers and Others
8. New references in the very large Biodosimetry Library
9. Major revisions to the Dose Reconstruction page
10. Major revisions to the Data Collection page
11. Update to the Monitoring Drinking Water and Milk page
12. Updates to the Use of Blood Products page
13. Update to the Stem Cell Transplant page
14. Additions to the page of REMM consultants
15. REMM has a new email update notification system by GovDelivery. Current REMM Listserv subscribers have been  automatically moved to the new system.

All prior URLs have been retained. Users who have previously visited REMM pages may need to refresh (reload) the page to see the new design.