Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital
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Caring for a Child or Family Member Sick with Dengue
This 2-page informational sheet provides guidance on the treatment of dengue and home care. It outlines signs of mild to moderate dehydration and when to …
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Project Firstline: Training and Educational Materials
This webpage focuses on training healthcare personnel in infection control practices. It is part of the (CDC) Project Firstline initiative aimed at enhancing infection control …
COVID-19-Associated Orphanhood and Caregiver Death in the United States
This report presents findings for COVID-19-associated deaths of parents and caregivers (April 2020 - June 2021) for the United States overall and every state individually, …
Use of State Cancer Surveillance Data to Estimate the Cancer Burden in Disaster Affected Areas–Hurricane Katrina, 2005
2007
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· Louisiana Tumor Registry,
· Mississippi Cancer Registry,
· Alabama Statewide Cancer Registry
This study aimed to determine the impact of Hurricane Katrina on cancer patients in affected counties. Data from cancer registries was used to analyze cancer …
Climate and Health Videos
These five short videos are in a series on How Climate Affects Community Health and present the challenges of climate-related changes. Individual videos cover extreme …
Navigating the Intersection Between Medical Complexity and Mental Health in the Emergency Department
2023
· Northwestern University,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· University of Colorado,
· Children's Hospital Colorado,
· OPENPediatrics
The podcast episode features a discussion on the challenges faced by children with medical complexity and mental health issues in emergency departments. It describes a …
Public Health Assessments in Disaster Settings: Recommendations for a Multidisciplinary Approach
The article discusses rapid assessments of needs and health status conducted by the U.S. CDC in natural disaster settings, focusing on information gathering during emergencies. …
Radiation Epidemiology for Public Health Decision Making
This eight-module training provides an overview of important considerations of radiation epidemiology. It describes what distinguishes a well-designed or reliable study from an unreliable, flawed …
Choose Safe Places for Early Care and Education - Disaster Recovery Supplement
2020
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),
· Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
This 73-page supplement expands the Choose Safe Places for Early Care and Education Guidance Manual to include analysis of safe siting elements in disaster recovery, …
Supporting Children and Adolescents During COVID-19
2020
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)
The webinar focuses on helping children and teens during COVID-19. It describes the challenges faced by kids and families, like stress from remote learning and …