DMC 4
Psychological First Aid: How to Help Students Recover After a Personal, Community, or School-Based Emergency
2008
· Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMSTA),
· U.S. Department of Education
This fact sheet addresses psychological first aid mental health services for both students and teachers. This training material helps improve everyday emergency preparedness for both …
Why a Malaria Vaccine Isn’t Available in the United States
This blog post discusses the reasons behind the unavailability of a malaria vaccine in the United States. It explores the challenges and complexities surrounding the …
Pediatric Pandemic Network Disaster Cycle
The Pediatric Pandemic Network Disaster Cycle image describes the steps to prepare, response, and recover from a disaster. It’s important for child safety planning. The …
Measles Guide for Emergency Medical Services
The website describes how emergency medical workers should handle cases of measles. It explains the signs and symptoms to look for, how to protect themselves …
BD BACTEC Blood Culture Media Shortage
The Pediatric Pandemic Network's page on the BD BACTEC blood culture media shortage informs pediatric clinicians about a national scarcity of aerobic and anaerobic bottles …
Resources for Helping Kids Process the Anniversary of Traumatic Events
The Pediatric Pandemic Network's page, "Resources for Helping Kids Process the Anniversary of Traumatic Events," offers guidance for families and caregivers supporting children during anniversaries …
IV Fluid Bag Shortage
The Pediatric Pandemic Network's page on the IV fluid bag shortage informs families about the impact of Hurricane Helene on IV fluid supplies, leading to …
Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
The Pediatric Pandemic Network's pertussis resource page educates families and caregivers about whooping cough—a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by Bordetella pertussis. It outlines early …
Staying Safe When Waters Rise
The Pediatric Pandemic Network's "Staying Safe When Waters Rise" page provides essential guidance for families and caregivers to protect children before, during, and after floods. …
Preventing the Transmission of Dengue Fever Among Families and Communities
The Pediatric Pandemic Network's page on preventing dengue fever offers families and caregivers practical guidance to reduce transmission risks. It explains how dengue spreads via …