Recovering from a Chemical, Biological or Radiation Incident

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This five-page document provides guidance on how to recover from chemical, biological, or radiation incidents. It describes steps to ensure safety and health after such events. Key actions include staying informed through official sources, following instructions from authorities, and taking personal protective measures like washing exposed skin and clothing. It also highlights the importance of community support and mental health care during recovery.

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Focus Area: CBRNE

Audience: Emergency Managers

Emergency Management Stage: Recovery

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Radiation Exposure; Chemical Hazard Release

Institutions: Public Health England

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