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Diphtheria
This webpage provides information on diphtheria and includes special sections for health care providers and public health professionals. It describes the types, causes, risk factors, …
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Preparing for a Tornado
This CDC page provides tips on preparing for, staying safe during, and recovering after a tornado. It describes how to recognize tornado signs like dark …
Point Of Dispensing Simulation Program for Leveraging and Evaluating Resources
This page contains a program called SimPLER, which helps plan and manage Point of Dispensing (POD) sites. It lets users input details about the POD …
BRFSS (Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System) Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) Module
The BRFSS (Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System) Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) module was adapted from the original CDC-Kaiser ACE Study and is used to collect …
Zika Virus
This webpage provides information on the Zika virus, a mosquito-borne disease that can cause birth defects in infants if contracted during pregnancy. It offers resources …
Mental Health Interventions for Children Exposed to Disasters and Terrorism
2014
· University of Oklahoma
This article describes mental health interventions for children exposed to disasters and terrorism. It highlights various methods like preparedness programs, psychological first aid, cognitive behavioral …
“Operation Child-Safe”: A Strategy for Preventing Unintentional Pediatric Injuries at a Hurricane Katrina Evacuee Shelter
2006
· University of Oklahoma
This article describes a plan to keep kids safe from accidental injuries at a shelter for people who had to leave their homes because of …
Universal Preventive Interventions for Children in the Context of Disasters and Terrorism
This article reviews ways to help children before and after disasters or terrorism. It describes how services are organized to support kids in general, focusing …
The Communities Advancing Resilience Toolkit (CART): Development of a Survey Instrument to Assess Community Resilience
2013
· University of Oklahoma,
· Phoenix College
This article introduces the Communities Advancing Resilience Toolkit (CART) survey instrument, developed to assess and enhance community resilience to disasters. Through a participatory process with …
Enhancing National Capacity to Conduct Child and Family Disaster Mental Health Research
2010
· University of Oklahoma,
· University of California, Los Angeles,
· Duke University,
· University of Washington
The article discusses the risk of regional disasters, particularly earthquakes, in Seattle-King County, Washington. With a significant pediatric population, the study evaluates the distribution of …