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New, Illustrated Advice on Sheltering-in-Place Available
FEMA has released new pictograms to learn where to go, what to do, and how long you should shelter-in-place for 10 types of hazards.
Jul 06, 2021 | Beth Hess
Webinar, COVID-19
Webinar: Housing Stability, the Pandemic, and Our Health
Join this webinar on Tuesday, February 23, 1:00 to 2:30 pm EST.
Feb 19, 2021 | Beth Hess
Tools & Resources
National Preparedness Month 2020: Build a Kit
This second week of National Preparedness Month is a great time to build or update your kit.
Sep 09, 2020 | Beth Hess
Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Emergency Response
COVID-19 Supplement for Planning Considerations: Evacuation and Shelter-in-Place
FEMA has released the "COVID-19 Supplement for Planning Considerations: Evacuation and Shelter-in-Place."
Sep 08, 2020 | Beth Hess
Active Shooter Reported at Ohio State University
Several news outlets are reporting an active shooter incident on the Ohio State University campus Monday morning. The most recent...
Nov 28, 2016 | Katie Dwyer
Partnering with Meals on Wheels for Emergency Response
Meals on Wheels as a Response Partner During public health emergencies there are many individuals with access and functional needs who...
Aug 08, 2016 | Raymond Puerini
NACCHO Launches Pledge Campaign for National Preparedness Month
Preparedness Month 2015: Prepare for Everywhere Each September, preparedness efforts and activities are highlighted and encouraged...
Aug 27, 2015 | Raymond Puerini
Are Preparedness Funding Cuts Impacting the Capability of Local Health Departments...
“What if there was a case of Ebola in my community?” With the growing outbreak in West Africa, public health preparedness planners...
Sep 30, 2014 | Frances Bevington
Tools & Resources, Emergency Response, Extreme WeatherNew, Illustrated Advice on Sheltering-in-Place AvailableFEMA has released new pictograms to learn where to go, what to do, and how long you should shelter-in-place for 10 types of hazards. Jul 06, 2021 | Beth Hess |
Webinar, COVID-19Webinar: Housing Stability, the Pandemic, and Our HealthJoin this webinar on Tuesday, February 23, 1:00 to 2:30 pm EST. Feb 19, 2021 | Beth Hess |
Tools & ResourcesNational Preparedness Month 2020: Build a KitThis second week of National Preparedness Month is a great time to build or update your kit. Sep 09, 2020 | Beth Hess |
Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Emergency ResponseCOVID-19 Supplement for Planning Considerations: Evacuation and Shelter-in-PlaceFEMA has released the "COVID-19 Supplement for Planning Considerations: Evacuation and Shelter-in-Place." Sep 08, 2020 | Beth Hess |
Active Shooter Reported at Ohio State UniversitySeveral news outlets are reporting an active shooter incident on the Ohio State University campus Monday morning. The most recent reports suggest that eight or nine people were injured and taken to local hospitals and that the suspected shooter is dead. Students reported receiving emergency texts and hearing sirens to alert them of the threat. […] Nov 28, 2016 | Katie Dwyer |
Partnering with Meals on Wheels for Emergency ResponseMeals on Wheels as a Response Partner During public health emergencies there are many individuals with access and functional needs who may have difficulty retrieving life-saving medical countermeasures (MCMs) at response sites such as public points of dispensing (PODs). Some local health departments (LHDs) have successfully partnered with home service provider agencies, such as Meals on Wheels,... Aug 08, 2016 | Raymond Puerini |
NACCHO Launches Pledge Campaign for National Preparedness MonthPreparedness Month 2015: Prepare for Everywhere Each September, preparedness efforts and activities are highlighted and encouraged through National Preparedness Month. This year, the CDC’s Preparedness Month 2015 theme is “Prepare for Everywhere” with each week of the month focusing on communities of preparedness, building from the micro-level of preparedness actions in the family setting to... Aug 27, 2015 | Raymond Puerini |
Are Preparedness Funding Cuts Impacting the Capability of Local Health Departments to Respond to Global Health Security Threats?“What if there was a case of Ebola in my community?” With the growing outbreak in West Africa, public health preparedness planners across the country are mulling this question as concern grows over the threat posed by Ebola to global health security. This question is inevitably followed up with, “Are we ready?” Sep 30, 2014 | Frances Bevington |
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