Children and Disaster Emergency Management: Threat Assessment, Hazard Identification, and Risk

• 2021

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• Nathan Timm; Patricia Frost

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This infographic is about keeping children safe during disasters in Ohio and Michigan. It describes important facts to help prepare for emergencies. The focus is on the top dangers identified by healthcare groups in 2020. It explains how to be aware, get ready, respond, and reduce risks specifically for children.

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Focus Areas: CBRNE; Infrastructure Failure; Natural Disasters; Severe Weather; Violence

Audiences: Emergency Managers; EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Child; Disaster Planning; Hazardous Substances; Michigan; Ohio; Risk Assessment

Institutions: EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)

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