PUBLICATIONS AND PAST WORK
Andrew Roszak - JD, MPA, EMT-P, Executive Director at the Institute for Childhood Preparedness publications and prior work samples.
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Publications
Andrew Roszak has contributed to a variety of publications ranging from peer reviewed journals to blogs.
Books
Roszak, Andrew R. “Preschool Preparedness for an Active Shooter”, Published by Gryphon House, March 2020
Roszak, Andrew R. “Preschool Preparedness for an Emergency”, Published by Gryphon House, December 2020 release
Roszak, Andrew R. “Preschool Recovery After a Disaster”, Published by Gryphon House, April 2021 release
Peer Reviewed Articles
Leser, K.A., Looper-Coats, J., & Roszak, A.R. “Emergency preparedness planning behaviors among child care providers in the United States”. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, Fall 2018
Hershey, Pryde, Phifer, Mwaungulu, Roszak, “Putting the Law into Practice: A Comparison of Isolation and Quarantine as Tools to Control TB and Ebola”, Journal of Public Health Management, October 2015
Rubin, Schulman, Roszak, Herrmann, Patel, Koonin, “Leveraging Partnerships among Community Pharmacists, Pharmacies, and Health Departments to Improve Pandemic Influenza Response,” Biosecurity and Bioterrorism, March/April 2014
Rubin, Roszak, “Improving Community Resilience through Public Health Preparedness Partnerships,” Journal of Public Health Management, August 2013
Roszak, Andrew R., “Law Unclear about Duty to Use AEDs: Will you be at fault?”, Journal of Emergency Medical Services, April 2012
Johnson, Handrigan, Roszak, “Aligning Federal Efforts in Emergency Medical Care: Surveying the Existing Landscape”, Georgetown Public Policy Review, Volume 15, No. 1, 2009-2010
Roszak, Jensen, Wild, Yeskey, Handrigan, “Implications of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act During Public Health Emergencies and on Alternate Sites of Care”, Disaster Med Pub Health Preparedness. 2009; 3 (Suppl 2)
Editorial / Opinion Articles
Roszak, Andrew R. “Active Shooter Drills Undermine Advances”, The Journal, November 2019
Roszak, Andrew R, “Puerto Rico’s Children Need Recovery Funds”, The Hill, January 2018
Roszak, Andrew R, “Child Care Provides Numerous Benefits, There Should Be Better Legislation”, The Hill, April 2017
Roszak, Newman, “AEDs Save Lives But AEDs in Hiding Are Rendered Useless”, HuffPost, November 2016
Government Publications
Klaes, Buzzell, Roszak, Brown, “Radiological Emergency Preparedness and Response: Educational Facilities Preparedness & Legal Study”, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, September 2016
“Clinical Framework and Medical Countermeasure Use During an Anthrax Mass-Casualty Incident”, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, December 2015
“Clinical Guidance for Smallpox Vaccine Use in a Postevent Vaccination Program”, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, February 2015
Buzzell, Klaes, Penn, Roszak, Rubin, Brown, “Examination of Legal Language Authorizing Responses to Incidents Involving Contamination with Radioactive Material”, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, May 2014
“H1N1 Compendium: National Strategic Plan for Emergency Department Management of Outbreaks of Novel H1N1Influenza”, available on flu.gov, September 2009
Professional Journals
Roszak, Andrew R. “Military Use for Continued Law Enforcement During the Pandemic”, DomPrep Journal, April 2020
Roszak, Andrew R. “Podcast – Pandemic Influenza: Advice & Suggestions From an Expert”, DomPrep Journal Podcast, August 2019
Roszak, Andrew R, “Legislation Protecting Children in Disasters”, DomPrep Journal, April 2017
Roszak, Andrew R., “State of Preparedness 2016: Children & Child Care”, DomPrep Journal, February 2016
Roszak, Andrew R., “Food for Thought: Emergency Shelters and Food Allergies”, DomPrep Journal, December 2015
Andrew R., “Preparedness: Moving Beyond the Stockpiling of Stuff”, DomPrep Journal, March 2015
Roszak, Andrew R., “Aligning Priorities with Healthcare Coalitions”, Domestic Preparedness Journal, April 2012
Roszak, Andrew R., "If an AED Is Legislatively Mandated, Is There a Duty to Use It?", April 2012
Roszak, Andrew R.,“EMS Immunity, Which Act has You Covered?”, Am. Bar Assoc. Section of State and Local Government Law’s State and Local Law News, Volume 31, No.2, Winter 2008
Roszak, Andrew R., "Legal implications of automated external defibrillators", October 2008
Early Care and Education Focused Articles, Blogs, Publications, Interviews
Roszak, Andrew R. “How to Re-Open Your Center During COVID-19”, Gryphon House Publishing, May 2020
Debara, Deanna, “Here’s What You Need to Know About Running Safely During COVID-19”, Fitbit Blog – quoting Andrew Roszak, May 2020
Choi, Carmen, “COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness Plan for Child Care Providers”, HiMama Blog and Podcast featuring Andrew Roszak, April 2020
Suttles, Dylan, “To Educate, Not To Terrify: Teachers Prepared for Active Shooter Scenarios”, The Telegraph –interview of Andrew Roszak, September 2019
Scott, Colby, “National Preparedness Month: Readying for Natural Disasters”, Parentology – quoting Andrew Roszak, September 2019
Dyjack, David, "Every Child Deserves a Head Start", Febuary 2019
Roszak, Andrew, “Using STREAM Techniques After Disasters to Keep Kids Learning and Engaged”, Funshine Express Blog, October 2018
"Rebuilding Communities So Parents Can Work", Child Care Works, August 2016
Samples of Prior Work
Andrew Roszak has been involved in a number of emergency preparedness, environmental health and public health projects. Some examples include: