Hurricanes
This webpage provides a checklist that covers ways to prepare for a hurricane, including staying safe during and returning home after the storm. It is …
Build a Kit
This webpage provides instructions on how to build, maintain, and store an emergency disaster supplies kit. It is available in several languages. This resource is …
Emergency Management in the United States
This independent study course combines the knowledge of livestock producers and emergency managers to present a unified approach to mitigate the impact of disasters on …
Hurricane Katrina: Challenges for the Community
2007
· National Library of Medicine
This is section 3 of the book Environmental Public Health Impacts of Disasters: Hurricane Katrina, Workshop Summary. It addresses environmental health issues and presents data …
Decontamination: Disaster Management Resources
This web page provides guidelines for and information about the decontamination of children in a mass chemical exposure incident. It discusses the need and important …
We Prepare Everyday
This video addresses emergency preparedness for families with special health needs to improve disaster preparedness capabilities. The first portion of the video shares about the …
Preparing for a Tornado
Information that reviews tornado preparedness including knowing the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning, what to do if there is a tornado, …
Promoting Compassion and Acceptance in Crisis
This resource discusses how a natural reaction to acts of extreme violence, like school shootings, rioting, and terrorist attacks, is the desire to lash out …
Influenza For Clinicians: Evaluating and Managing Patients
This website provides comprehensive guidance for clinicians evaluating patients with avian influenza. It covers key aspects such as clinical features, testing recommendations, infection control, and …
Bird Flu (Avian Influenza): Facts for Families
2024
· Healthy Children
This website provides families with comprehensive information about avian flu, including its symptoms, prevention, and treatment. It emphasizes the importance of using proper hygiene practices …