Parents FAQ on Measles
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The webpage, written by the Pediatric Pandemic Network, provides a comprehensive FAQ section on measles for parents and families. It covers information about measles, including …
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Recognizing Measles in Your Patients
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Created by Subject Matter Experts of the PPN Infectious Disease Domain, this document assists providers in identifying, isolating, and informing about measles. This site also …
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Pediatric Medical Countermeasures Antidotes & Cytokines for Radiological & Nuclear Incidents 2024
2024
· Arizona Department of Health Services,
· Emory University,
· Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital,
· Southern Regional Disaster Response System,
· Stanford Medicine,
· UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital,
· University of Arizona,
· University of Nebraska Medical Center,
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)
Thom Maciulewicz, Ziad Kazzi, Irene Navis, Gregory Nelsen, Theodore Cieslak, Christopher Newton, Anna Lin, Doneen West, Frank Walter.
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The war in Ukraine has raised concerns about radiological and nuclear incidents, particularly regarding the vulnerability of children who may require pharmaceutical countermeasures. This study …
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The Flu: What Parents Need to Know
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The page provides essential information for parents about the flu. It covers flu symptoms (fever, cough, sore throat, body aches), how the flu spreads, and …
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Prioritizing Pediatric Preparedness During National Preparedness Month
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The page emphasizes the importance of prioritizing pediatric preparedness during National Preparedness Month. It highlights the vulnerabilities of children during disasters and stresses the need …
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A Statewide Assessment of Pediatric Emergency Care Surge Capabilities
2023
· Boston Children's Hospital,
· Harvard Medical School,
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN)
Joyce Li, Arianne Baker, Gabrielle D'Ambrosi, Michael Monuteaux, Sarita Chung.
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This study evaluates the quality of emergency care services for children in various healthcare facilities. Key findings and recommendations are discussed to enhance pediatric emergency …
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Setting an agenda for a national pediatric trauma system: Operationalization of the Pediatric Trauma State Assessment Score
2023
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· University of California San Francisco,
· University of Louisville School of Medicine
Caroline Stephens, Mary Fallat.
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A decade of declining deaths in children due to motor vehicle crashes has reversed, with trauma remaining the primary cause of death in children over …
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A Timely Assessment of Pediatric Surge Capacity and Capability
2023
· Nationwide Children's Hospital,
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· The Ohio State University
Cullen Clark, Julie Leonard.
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This article is a commentary on the article "A Statewide Assessment of Pediatric Emergency Care Surge Capabilities" (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36872285/). The study by Li et al assesses …
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Improving Disaster Preparedness for Children: A 75-Year Review in Pediatrics
2023
· American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP),
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN)
Shana Godfred-Cato, Sarita Chung, Steven Krug.
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This website focuses on enhancing disaster preparedness specifically for children, a vulnerable population often overlooked in emergency planning. It provides resources, guidelines, and tools to …
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Psychological First Aid: How to Help Students Recover After a Personal, Community, or School-Based Emergency
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· Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMSTA)
Marleen Wong, Merritt Schreiber, Robin Gurwitch.
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This factsheet addresses Psychological First Aid mental health services for both students and teachers. This training material helps improve everyday emergency preparedness for both families …