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Despite the evidence of increasing climate change, and thus the importance of proactive development and deployment of public health interventions, it is unclear to what extent public health...
Apr 26, 2012
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) Global Warming and Health Project has launched a web tool, titled Climate Change Threatens Health. The site is an interactive map about serious climate...
Apr 25, 2012
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)s Climate and Health Program has launched this webinar series to highlight the pressing need for greater scientific and civic engagement to protect...
To help address the need for climate preparedness among public health agencies, this manual provides a variety of tools and resources that can be implemented with different levels of capacity and...
Apr 23, 2012
An effective public health emergency response plan should detail the responsible party(ies) for notification, alerts, and mobilization. This document from Pima County Health Department is an excerpt...
Apr 05, 2012
An effective public health emergency response plan should be informed by a hazard analysis of threats (e.g. chemical/nuclear facilities, hurricanes, floods) and unique jurisdictional...
A local health department's all hazards emergency response plan needs to acknowledge that incidents may occur that will exceed the locality's ability to respond. It is important to identify...
Apr 04, 2012
Disaster behavioral health comprises the mental health issues related to disasters and the means of addressing them, including proactive methods to build resiliency and short- and long-term...
Apr 03, 2012
List of recommended supply items for grab and go backpacks for the special training in emergency preparedness for unique people (step up) classes for people with disabilities, functional & access...
Mar 19, 2012
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