Los Angeles County Addresses Pediatric Needs Using the Disaster Resource Center Program
- Kay Fruhwirth; Richard Zoraster
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This article discusses how Los Angeles County is enhancing its disaster preparedness efforts to address children's needs specifically. Through the Disaster Resource Center Program, the county implements specialized strategies and resources to ensure that pediatric populations are adequately protected and cared for during emergencies. The program focuses on creating child-friendly environments, providing pediatric-specific medical supplies, and training healthcare professionals in pediatric emergency care. This initiative underscores the county's commitment to safeguarding its youngest residents during disaster.
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