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    Strategies Used by Children’s Hospitals During the 2022 Viral Respiratory Surge
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2025
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Seattle Children's Hospital, 
          
            
            · Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, 
          
            
            · University of California San Francisco, 
          
            
            · UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, 
          
            
            · St. Joseph’s Health, 
          
            
            · Boston Children's Hospital, 
          
            
            · University of Washington, 
          
            
            · Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN)
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This article examines how pediatric hospitals across the U.S. responded to a significant increase in respiratory viral infections in fall 2022. This surge, intensified by …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    H5N1 Influenza Information and Resources
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2025
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN), 
          
            
            · National Emerging Pathogens Training & Education Center (NETEC)
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        The Pediatric Pandemic Network's H5N1 Influenza Information and Resources page offers up-to-date insights into the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 among birds, …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    15 'til 50 MCI Toolkit Library (Pediatric Version)
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2024
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Children's Hospital of Orange County, 
          
            
            · Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN), 
          
            
            · UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, 
          
            
            · Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This toolkit includes a template that was created to augment a current patient surge plan or to assist in developing a facility's pediatric surge plan. …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Clinical Guidance for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1)
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2024
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN), 
          
            
            · National Emerging Pathogens Training & Education Center (NETEC), 
          
            
            · Children's National Hospital, 
          
            
            · UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, 
          
            
            · University of Nebraska Medical Center, 
          
            
            · Children's Nebraska
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This webpage provides clinical guidance for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) AH5N1. It offers information on managing cases of HPAI AH5N1, including diagnosis, treatment, and …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Addressing Health-Care Disparities in Pediatric Disaster Planning: A Qualitative Study
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2023
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM), 
          
            
            · University of California San Francisco, 
          
            
            · University of Southern California, 
          
            
            · UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This article describes a study on health-care disparities in pediatric disaster planning. The Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Medicine (WRAP-EM) explored how these disparities …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Family Emergency Evacuation Kit
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2022
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM), 
          
            
            · University of California San Francisco, 
          
            
            · UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This guide was created to help families prepare for emergencies. It describes what items to pack in an evacuation kit, such as food, water, and …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Regional Pediatric Disaster Network Guides Statewide Telehealth Initiation During COVID-19 Pandemic
  
  
  
  
    
  
          
      
        
          2022
        
      
      
        
          
          
          
            
            · University of Washington, 
          
            
            · Seattle Children's Hospital, 
          
            
            · Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM), 
          
            
            · UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, 
          
            
            · King County Medical Society, 
          
            
            · Washington State Medical Association
          
          
        
      
    
    
      
        This article describes how a regional pediatric disaster network helped start telehealth services across Washington during the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially, many clinics couldn't offer telehealth …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Helping Children Wear Masks
  
  
  
  
    
    
      
  
          
        This one-page document describes ways to help children wear masks comfortably and safely. It gives tips for parents and caregivers, such as choosing the right …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    Mpox and Pediatrics: What Clinicians Need to Know
  
  
  
  
    
    
      
  
          
        The website describes what doctors and nurses need to know about mpox (monkeypox) in children. It explains how mpox spreads, what symptoms to look for, …
      
    
    
      
    
  
  
    EMS Biosafety - Identify, Isolate, Inform
  
  
  
  
    
    
      
  
          
        This guide describes how EMS workers can stay safe when dealing with patients who might have dangerous infections. The main steps are to identify people …