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Measles and Misinformation: The Impact on Public Health
This resource describes a media briefing by experts from the Infectious Diseases Society of America. It covers U.S. measles outbreaks, their health impacts, and how …
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DisasterCast: Climate Change
This 6-minute video interviews Dr. Becca Philipsborn, who discusses climate change and its impact on the health and well-being of children. This is a short …
DisasterCast: Family Reunification Planning
This 7-minute video interviews Dr. Sarita Chung. It discusses the key elements of family reunification plans and practical tips to improve reunification readiness. The focus …
Disasters & Child Mental Health
2016
· OPENPediatrics
This interview focuses on the mental health of children after disasters. It describes how disasters can cause confusion, fear, and stress in kids. Experts share …
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 …
Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Teams in Action: The Role of DMORT in Natural Disasters, Pandemics, and Beyond Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Teams (DMORT) were crea
2022
· ASPR TRACIE
This interview discusses how Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Teams (DMORT) help identify and return the remains of people who die in disasters, like hurricanes or …
Going with No Flow: Coping with Hospital Water Supply Issues
2018
· ASPR TRACIE
This interview describes how MedStar Washington Hospital Center dealt with a sudden water outage and boil water advisory in July 2018. Staff quickly stopped surgeries, …
DisasterCast: Preparing for Wildfires
This American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) DisasterCast series video (under 14 minutes) interviews Dr. Scott Needle, who shares recommendations on how families can prepare for …
Pediatrics Research Roundup, Surviving and Preparing for Disasters
This podcast episode is hosted by David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP. Guest Rachel Moon, MD, FAAP, shares a research roundup from …
Managing Patient Surge in Rural Areas: Experiences from Gallup Indian Medical Center
This newsletter interview discusses how the Gallup Indian Medical Center in a rural area handles many patients at once. It describes the challenges they face, …