Continuing Education
What Parents Should Know About Gun Safety in the Home and Vehicle
This article discusses that guns are now the leading cause of death for children in the US, surpassing motor vehicle crashes. Factors contributing to this …
Lessons Learned from the 2024 Hurricane Season and What's New for 2025
This webinar discusses lessons learned from the 2024 hurricane season and explains what changes are coming for 2025. It highlights important things people and communities …
Child Climate Risk Index-Disaster Risk Model (CCRI-DRM) Subnational Risk Assessment
The website describes the Child Climate Risk Index-Disaster Risk Model (CCRI-DRM), which helps measure how much children are at risk from climate-related disasters in different …
Guide to Child and Adolescent Centered Disaster Response and Emergency Shelter
This guide focuses on protecting children and teens during disasters. It describes how UNICEF, with partners in Brazil, aims to ensure their safety and well-being. …
Global Outlook 2025: Prospects for Children - Building Resilient Systems for Children's Futures
This report looks at the challenges and opportunities children face. It describes how climate change, conflict, and economic issues are affecting kids worldwide. The report …
Rapid Hospital Readiness Checklist: A Module from the Suite of Health Service Capacity Assessments in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Rapid Hospital Readiness Checklist is a tool to help hospitals prepare for the COVID-19 pandemic. It describes steps and measures that hospitals can take …
Wildfire Smoke and Children's Health
2021
· National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences,
· Western States Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit (PEHSU),
· California Environmental Protection Agency (OEHHA)
This video podcast features Stephanie Holm, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., who delves into the health risks that children face due to wildfire smoke exposure. Children, with …
Wildfires
This webpage offers essential information and resources to help individuals prepare for and respond to wildfires. The page serves as a valuable guide for those …
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 …
Virtual Peer-to-Peer Learning to Enhance and Accelerate the Health System Response to COVID-19: The HHS ASPR Project ECHO COVID-19 Clinical Rounds Initiative Author links open overlay panel
2021
· U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),
· University of New Mexico,
· University of Texas at Austin,
· U.S. Department of Transportation
This article describes the COVID-19 Clinical Rounds initiative by Project ECHO and HHS ASPR. It uses virtual peer-to-peer learning to help healthcare workers share experiences …