Nirsevimab Library
Healthcare Preparedness for Children in Disasters
2015
· The National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters (NACCD),
· Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR),
· U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
This report from the National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters (NACCD) focuses on improving healthcare for children during disasters. It describes the need for …
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Near-Term Strategies to Improve Pediatric Surge Capacity During Infectious Disease Outbreaks
2015
· The National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters (NACCD),
· Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR)
This report, requested by ASPR in 2014, assesses national readiness for a surge of critically ill, contagious pediatric patients. It identifies gaps in transport capacity, …
2014-2015 Report of the Children's HHS Interagency Leadership on Disasters (CHILD) Working Group: Update on Department Activities
This report from 2014-2015 by the Children's HHS Interagency Leadership on Disasters (CHILD) Working Group describes how different departments worked together to help children during …
Mental Health Issues and Conditions in Children and Youth Exposed to Human-Caused Disasters
The Supplemental Research Bulletin focuses on mental health and substance use issues in children and youth after human-caused disasters like oil spills, terrorism, and mass …
Preliminary Findings from the Saint Thomas Strong Study
In this study, 109 children in Grades 3–12 were recruited from private and public schools on the island of Saint Thomas in the U.S. Virgin …
Mass Attacks in Public Spaces: 2016-2020
The report by the U.S. Secret Service's National Threat Assessment Center looks at mass attacks in public spaces from 2016 to 2020. It describes how …
Protecting School Children from Tornadoes: Full Mitigation Best Practice Story, 'Sedgwick County, Kansas'
This document is part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Best Practices Portfolio which is a collection of true stories about people and communities …
Guiding Principles for Creating Safe, Inclusive, Supportive, and Fair School Climates
2023
· U.S. Department of Education
The document from the U.S. Department of Education outlines five guiding principles for creating safe, inclusive, supportive, and fair school climates. It describes fostering a …
The Dialogue: Children and Disasters
This 18-page issue of The Dialogue, a quarterly technical assistance journal on disaster behavioral health, highlights activities that Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program (CCP) …
The Effects of Displacement on Puerto Rican K-12 Students in Florida After Hurricane Maria
This study examines the effects that displacement had on the education of Puerto Rican children and youth who arrived in Florida after Hurricane Maria in …