Children’s Mercy Kansas City
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Ready Wrigley Prepares for Extreme Heat Activity Book
This activity book helps kids learn how to stay safe during very hot weather. It describes tips and activities that teach children about the dangers …
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Essentials for Parenting Toddlers and Preschoolers
This page provides helpful tips for parents of young children. It describes ways to handle common challenges like tantrums, bedtime routines, and picky eating. The …
Working With Displaced Domestic Animals
The page "Working With Displaced Domestic Animals" provides guidance on handling pets and other domestic animals that have been displaced due to emergencies or disasters. …
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)
The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) is a program that tracks health behaviors in young people. It describes how the YRBSS collects data on …
Radiation Emergency Training for Poison Center and Public Health Professionals
This training course is about training for poison center and public health workers on how to handle radiation emergencies. It describes the importance of being …
Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication (CERC) Manual
CDC’s Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication (CERC) manual is a guide from the CDC on how to communicate during emergencies. It describes important strategies for …
Radiological Terrorism: Emergency Services Clinicians Toolkit
The CDC's Radiological Terrorism Emergency Services Clinician Toolkit equips healthcare providers with resources to respond effectively to radiation emergencies. It includes clinical guidance, training materials, …
A Brochure for Physicians: Acute Radiation Syndrome
This 12-page brochure covers Acute Radiation Syndrome (ARS), a serious illness that happens when the body is exposed to high levels of radiation in a …
Public Health Impact of Disasters
This course is about how disasters affect public health. It describes the different ways people's health can be impacted during and after events like hurricanes, …
Guidance for Certification of Deaths in the Event of a Natural, Human-Induced, or Radiological/Chemical Disaster
This course helps doctors and officials correctly certify deaths during disasters like natural events, human-caused incidents, or radiological/chemical accidents. It describes how to fill out …