Health Preparedness & Emergency Response
Index
- Pandemic Flu Planning
- Infection Control
- Disaster Preparedness
- Training and Continuing Education Opportunities
Pandemic Flu Planning
- Schools l Busineses
- Home Health Care During an Influenza Pandemic: Issues and Resources (released July 8, 2008)
- Federal Guidance on Allocating and Targeting Pandemic Influenza Vaccine (released July 23, 2008)
- Vaccines, Vaccine Allocation and Vaccine Research » more
- Pandemic Influenza Information for Health Professionals
- CDC Pre-Pandemic Planning Guidance Document (
97 pgs) - “Stay at Home” toolkit for influenza includes:
- Checklists on what to keep in the home
- Tips on how to recognize flu signs and symptoms
- Instructions on using thermometers, isolating the sick, making disinfectant with bleach, and cleaning potentially contaminated areas
- A personal care log to help caregivers track observations and actions
- Guidelines for those returning to work after recovering from flu
- Items to keep on hand for pets for disaster preparedness
Infection Control
- Infection Prevention Continues at Home (
2 pgs) - Sneeze in Your Sleeve (streaming video)
Disaster Preparedness l more
- Build a Disaster Supply Kit for Your Home
- Kids, Parents and Teachers—visit FEMA for Kids! for resources and to prepare for disasters.
- Prepare yourself and your loved ones for all types of hazards. Learn what you can do to Plan Ahead
- Preparedness Today: What you Need to Do
- First Steps Checklist to prepare for an emergency (
1 pg) - Online Tools & Resources for Schools (
2 pgs) - Risk Communication
- Home Emergency Preparedness Refrigerator Guide It's Easy!
Training
- Incident Command System (ICS)/National Incident Management System (NIMS) - Independent Study Courses
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