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Prepare for an Emergency: Quick Guide to Healthy Living

There is no way to know when the next disaster will strike. Make sure your family is prepared. Planning ahead can help keep you and your loved ones safe.... Details >

National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Be Informed: What to Do Before, During and After an Emergency

Also available in: Spanish

Prepare, plan and stay informed! Taking these simple steps can make a big difference in ensuring your safety and well-being and that of your loved ones. Learn how to prepare for and respond to emergen... Details >

Department of Homeland Security

Interim Immunization Recommendations for Individuals Displaced by a Disaster

The CDC discusses their recommendations for immunizing people who have been displaced by a disaster, such as an earthquake or hurricane. In addition to the vaccines given routinely, several vaccines a... Details >

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

News You Can Use (For Kids)

The news can be full of stories about unexpected or bad things. Seeing these things on TV or even experiencing them first hand can cause you to feel uncertain, worried, or scared. Here are some tip... Details >

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Are You Ready? A Guide to Citizen Preparedness

Also available in: Spanish

This guide provides a step-by-step approach to disaster preparedness. Learn about emergency plans and hazards in your area, emergency communications plans, disaster supplies kit, public shelters, issu... Details >

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Are You Ready? Recovering from Disaster

Recovering from a disaster is usually a gradual process. This document offers general advice on steps to take after disaster strikes in order to begin getting your home, your community, and your life ... Details >

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Caring for Animals

Make plans in advance for your pets to keep them safe in an emergency... Details >

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Coping With a Disaster or Traumatic Event

The effects of a disaster, terrorist attack, or other public health emergency can be long-lasting, and the resulting trauma can reverberate even with those not directly affected by the disaster. This ... Details >

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Coping with Disaster

Also available in: Spanish

This site provides several fact sheets with tips on coping with war, terrorism, and natural disasters.... Details >

Mental Health America

Diabetes Disaster Preparedness - (PDF)

As a person with diabetes, your daily routine involves schedules and planning. An emergency can seriously affect your health. Plan and prepare before disaster strikes. ... Details >

New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services

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