Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital
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Interim Guidance for Administrators of US K-12 Schools and Childcare Programs: Plan, Prepare, and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
This CDC page on infection prevention in K-12 schools offers comprehensive guidelines for reducing illness and absenteeism by preventing the spread of infections. It emphasizes …
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How to Clean Infant Feeding Items During Emergencies
The CDC page provides guidance on cleaning feeding items during emergencies like natural disasters. It emphasizes using clean, potable water and soap or a dishwasher …
Prepare and Store Powdered Infant Formula in an Emergency
The CDC page advises on handling powdered infant formula safely to prevent infections like Cronobacter. It recommends using hot water to prepare formula, cooling it …
Cup Feeding Infants During Emergencies
The CDC page emphasizes cup feeding as a safe alternative for infants during emergencies when breastfeeding or bottle feeding isn't feasible. Cup feeding prevents nipple …
Special Considerations for Emergencies
This CDC page discusses special considerations for infant feeding during emergencies, emphasizing the importance of preparedness. It addresses challenges such as formula shortages, contaminated water, …
Radiation Emergencies: Video: Screening People for External Contamination: How to Use Hand-held Radiation Survey Equipment
The video from the CDC teaches how to use handheld radiation survey equipment to check for radioactive contamination on people. It describes using Geiger-Muller detectors, …
About Preventing and Treating Radiation Injuries and Illness
This website focuses on symptoms of radiation emergencies. It offers detailed information on the various symptoms that may arise due to exposure to radiation, including …
Radiation Emergencies: Evacuation
This webpage provides guidance on evacuation procedures during radiation emergencies, emphasizing the importance of preparedness and swift action. It covers key aspects such as evacuation …
Rapid Needs Assessment Intake for IYCF-E
This CDC assessment on infant feeding in emergencies emphasizes the importance of preparedness and assessment to ensure infants' nutritional needs are met during crises. It …
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Hospitalization Surveillance Network (RSV-NET)
This webpage provides access to the RSV-NET interactive dashboard that can be used to follow trends and comparisons of RSV-associated hospitalizations in different demographic groups …