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Establishing Environmental Public Health Systems for Children at Risk or with Environmental Exposures in Schools
This American Public Health Association policy statement is about creating systems to protect children in schools from environmental risks. It describes how some kids are …
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Health Equity: Addressing Health Equity During a Public Health Emergency Response
This white paper is about health equity during public health emergencies. It describes how important it is to make sure everyone gets the care they …
Lessons Learned from the Buffalo Blizzard: Recommendations for Strengthening Preparedness and Recovery Efforts
2023
· New York University
This report describes how a severe snow storm in December 2022 affected Buffalo, New York. It highlights the challenges faced by residents and emergency services …
Weapons at Connecticut Public Schools: An Examination of Motives and Prevention Methods 2024
This study aims to investigate why students bring weapons to K-12 schools in Connecticut and how to reduce these incidents. Recent data shows an increase …
Connecticut K-12 Schools Safety and Security Needs Assessment Report 2022
This needs assessment was conducted in Connecticut schools to understand safety, security, and mental health needs. A survey with 22 questions was sent to school …
Considerations for Maternal Child Health Policies and Public Health Emergencies
This report describes how emergencies like natural disasters and disease outbreaks can disrupt care for pregnant women and infants. Pregnant women are at higher risk …
Early Action: The State of Play 2022
The reports highlight examples of good practices for early action, from the global to the local level, as well as opportunities that – if used …
Dust Storms & Your Health
2006
· State of Washington
This one page resource discusses the health risks associated with dust storms, which occur when strong winds lift and disperse particulate matter (PM) such as …
Chemical Hazards in Floods and Disasters
2017
· ScienceCorps,
· Karmanos Cancer Institute
This 28-page document about chemical hazards in floods and disasters was prepared in 2012 for Hurricane Sandy and updated in August 2017 for Hurricane Harvey. …
The Pandemic Divide: An ALICE Analysis of National COVID Surveys
2021
· United for Alice
This report provides an in-depth analysis of how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted households in the U.S. with a particular focus on those categorized as ALICE …