Recover & Rebuild
How do I clean my damaged home or repair and rebuild it safely for the future? How can I make my property less susceptible to future losses? Mitigation Best Practices and Case Studies - A collection of illustrated stories about mitigation ideas, ... [... more]
FEMA |
What to do in Case of an Emergency: A Checklist
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Healthy Roads Media |
What to do in Case of an Emergency
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Healthy Roads Media |
Fact Sheet: Prevent Injury after a Disaster
To prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, only use generators, pressure washers, grills, camp stoves, or other gasoline, propane, natural gas, or charcoal-burning devices outside and away from open windows, doors, and air vents. Follow chain saw ... [... more]
Centers for Disease Control |
Individuals with Special Needs
If you or someone close to you has a disability or a special need, you may have to take additional steps to protect yourself and your family in an emergency. May be extremely reluctant to leave familiar surroundings when the request for ... [... more]
FEMA |
Information About Medical Devices in Emergency Situations
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, and in preparation for other disaster situations, FDA is offering tips to help people who use medical devices. FDA Offers Advice About Reopening Dialysis Centers After Restoration of Power and Water FDA ... [... more]
Food & Drug Administration |
Pregnancy Advice
Read about everything form exercise during pregnancy to coping with labor pains. Learn about everything from your baby's first six weeks to decisions about immunizing your baby. Get advice about dealing with hormone changes to choosing ... [... more]
mymidwife.org |
On Exhibit at NLM
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, ... [... more]
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National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Home Page
Official website of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. The ... [... more]
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Preparing for Disaster: The Parent View
As a parent, the safety and well-being of your children is your primary concern. It takes a great deal of trust to leave your children in child care, and when disasters occur, this trust takes on a new dimension. NACCRRA understands this and is ... [... more]
childcareaware.org |
It's hurricane and tropical storm season. Learn more:
MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ... [... more]
medlineplus.gov |
It's hurricane and tropical storm season. Learn more:
MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ... [... more]
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