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Information for the Flu Season
This webpage describes important information about the flu season, including how to protect yourself and others from getting sick. It explains the importance of getting …
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Clinical Guidance for Neonates Born to Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Ebola Disease
This webpage describes how to care for a newborn whose mother has Ebola, might have Ebola, or was exposed to the virus. It explains safety …
Cost-Effectiveness of Nirsevimab for Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Infants and Young Children
2024
· University of Michigan,
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· U.S. Public Health Service
This study evaluated the cost-effectiveness of using nirsevimab to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants and high-risk children. By analyzing healthcare data, it was …
Example: Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Decontamination of an Ambulance that has Transported a Person under Investigation or Patient with Confirmed Ebola
This guidance provides steps for cleaning an ambulance after transporting someone suspected or confirmed to have Ebola. It describes how to safely remove and dispose …
Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury and Social Determinants of Health
2025
· University Health Network,
· Ontario Tech University,
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· University of Toronto
The article is about traumatic brain injuries (TBI) in children and how social factors affect them. It describes that TBIs can range from mild to …
Schools and Terrorism: A Supplement to the Report of the National Advisory Committee on Children and Terrorism
2004
· The National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters (NACCD),
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
This report supplement discusses the impact of terrorism on schools and the importance of emergency management plans. It highlights how schools can be affected by …
Get Your School Ready For Pandemic Flu
This 16-page guide helps schools prepare for a flu pandemic. It describes how to keep students and staff healthy by planning ahead. The guide explains …
Health For All Considerations in Emergencies
This webpage looks at how states, communities, programs, and emergency responders can work to ensure that the health of all—especially families with young children—is prioritized …
Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies (IYCF-E) Toolkit
This toolkit helps ensure safe feeding for infants during disasters. It describes the importance of breastfeeding as the safest option, especially when clean water is …
Emergency Kit Printable Decals
These cards are printable decals for emergency kits, including labels "First Aid Kit," "Emergency Kit," and "Emergency Plan." There is a spot to write when …