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A Critical Connection: The Water and Healthcare/Public Health Sectors
This tip sheet describes how water utilities and healthcare facilities must work together during emergencies to keep people safe. Hospitals need clean water for patient …
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Emergency Water Supply Planning Guide for Hospitals and Health Care Facilities English
2019
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· American Water Works Association,
· U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
This planning guide describes how hospitals and healthcare facilities can plan for emergencies when their water supply is interrupted. It explains the importance of having …
Wildfire Smoke: A Guide For Public Health Officials
2019
· California Air Resources Board,
· AirNow,
· California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA),
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· U.S. Forest Service,
· U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
This document provides guidance for state, tribal, and local public health officials on preparing for and responding to wildfire smoke events. It emphasizes the health …
Radon
This webpage on radon provides comprehensive information on this colorless, odorless gas that can cause serious health risks. The page covers topics such as radon …
Climate Change Resources for Educators and Students
This page provides resources for teachers and students to learn about climate change. It describes useful websites, activities, and materials that can help in understanding …
Climate Impacts on Human Health
This Web page provides information about the impacts of climate change on human health, and how climate change poses significant threats to health even in …
Current and Emerging Post-Fukushima Technologies, and Techniques, and Practices for Wide Area Radiological Survey, Remediation, and Waste Management
This 69-page report summarizes information on technologies to survey and decontaminate wide-area radiological contamination and manage the subsequent radioactive waste. This information was reported by …
Climate Change and Health Factsheets
The Climate Change and Health Factsheets explain how climate change affects our health. It describes how rising temperatures can lead to more heat-related illnesses, worsen …
Managing Radon in Schools
This EPA site explains how schools can handle radon, a harmful gas. It describes the importance of testing for radon to keep students and staff …
Radon in Schools
This EPA website explains the dangers of radon, a colorless and odorless gas that can be found in schools. It describes how radon comes from …