
7 Techniques to Increase Community Emergency Preparedness 2023 Access Resources SummaryEN About This page describes seven ways to make communities better prepared for emergencies. First, a gap analysis can find areas that need improvement. People should ask local officials about hazards and plans. Governments should find new ways to share funds fairly and check how well grants work. Agencies must work together at the federal level for better coordination. Communities should form coalitions between public and private sectors, like hospitals and businesses, to improve readiness. Local fundraising is encouraged for both common emergencies and rare ones like bioterrorism or epidemics. Resources are provided for further learning on emergency preparedness. Tags Focus Area: Everyday Emergency Audience: Public Health Professionals Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection) Keywords: Community Participation; Disaster Planning; Federal Government; Local Government; Public Health Administration; State Government Institutions: University of Southern California More like this Going Viral: Adapting to Pediatric Surge During the H1N1 Pandemic 2013 · Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Children's National Hospital, George Washington University, University of Michigan, University of Pittsburgh, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, University of Southern California, Yale University Factors Associated With Preparedness of the US Healthcare System to Respond to a Pediatric Surge During an Infectious Disease Pandemic: Is Our Nation Prepared? 2017 · Children's Hospital Los Angeles, University of Southern California Design and Evaluation of a Disaster Preparedness Logistics Tool 2009 · University of Southern California The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Access Resources SummaryEN

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This page describes seven ways to make communities better prepared for emergencies. First, a gap analysis can find areas that need improvement. People should ask local officials about hazards and plans. Governments should find new ways to share funds fairly and check how well grants work. Agencies must work together at the federal level for better coordination. Communities should form coalitions between public and private sectors, like hospitals and businesses, to improve readiness. Local fundraising is encouraged for both common emergencies and rare ones like bioterrorism or epidemics. Resources are provided for further learning on emergency preparedness.

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Going Viral: Adapting to Pediatric Surge During the H1N1 Pandemic 2013 · Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Children's National Hospital, George Washington University, University of Michigan, University of Pittsburgh, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, University of Southern California, Yale University Factors Associated With Preparedness of the US Healthcare System to Respond to a Pediatric Surge During an Infectious Disease Pandemic: Is Our Nation Prepared? 2017 · Children's Hospital Los Angeles, University of Southern California Design and Evaluation of a Disaster Preparedness Logistics Tool 2009 · University of Southern California

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