Caring for Children in a Disaster: Returning to School After a Disaster Tips to Help Your Students Cope

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This CDC website provides essential resources and information to help communities prepare and respond to disasters with a focus on safeguarding children. It offers guidance on creating emergency plans, addressing children's unique needs during crises, and supporting their physical and emotional well-being. Through informative articles, tools, and training materials, the website aims to enhance disaster resilience and ensure the safety and protection of children in emergency situations.

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Hazard: Everyday Emergency

Audiences: Emergency Managers; EMS Clinicians; Families & Children; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Recovery

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Schools; Students

Institutions: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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