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Preparing for the Health Effects of Drought: A Resource Guide for Public Health Professionals
This 44-page guide helps public health professionals prepare for droughts. It includes five modules covering topics like conducting a vulnerability assessment, communicating drought preparedness and …
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Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Respiratory Protection Handbook
This handbook provides important information on how to protect yourself from harmful substances in the air. It describes different types of masks and equipment that …
Earthquake Safety Checklist
This 18-page booklet provides tips to prepare for earthquakes. It describes the importance of having emergency kits with food, water, and first aid supplies. It …
Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children: Guidelines for the Management of Common Childhood Illnesses (2nd ed.)
This 473-page second edition of the Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children is a resource for physicians, nurses, and other healthcare workers at referral …
Health Care Preparedness and Response Capabilities for Health Care Coalitions
This document outlines guidelines for health care coalitions to prepare and respond to emergencies. It describes four main capabilities: building a strong foundation, coordinating responses, …
Pediatric Anthrax: Implications for Bioterrorism Preparedness
This article reviews pediatric anthrax cases from 1900 to 2005. It describes how children with anthrax show different symptoms than adults. The study found that …
Strengthening Post-Hurricane Supply Chain Resilience
2020
· National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,
· U.S. Department of Homeland Security
The book "Strengthening Post-Hurricane Supply Chain Resilience" looks at how hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria affected supply chains in Texas, Florida, the U.S. Virgin Islands, …
Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG)
The 2024 Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) is a guide for first responders dealing with hazardous materials during transport incidents. It describes how to use shipping …
Choose Safe Places for Early Care and Education - Disaster Recovery Supplement
2020
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),
· Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
This 73-page supplement expands the Choose Safe Places for Early Care and Education Guidance Manual to include analysis of safe siting elements in disaster recovery, …
Protecting America's School: A U.S. Secret Service Analysis of Targeted School Violence
The U.S. Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) studied 41 incidents of targeted school violence that occurred at K-12 schools in the United States …