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Earthquakes
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Japan Earthquake, Tsunami, and Radiation Emergency 2011
Disaster Information Management Research Center, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
Chile Earthquake 2010
Disaster Information Management Research Center, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
Haiti Earthquake 2010
Disaster Information Management Research Center, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
Overview
- Earthquake Data and Information
National Geophysical Data Center, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce - Earthquake Preparedness
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Earthquakes
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Earthquakes Hazards Program
U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior - Earthquakes - Technical Hazard Sheet: Natural Disaster Profile
World Health Organization
Health Issues and Earthquakes
- After an Earthquake: Management of Crush Injuries and Crush Syndrome (PDF, 59 KB)
Association of Occupational Health Professionals in Healthcare - Best Practice Guidelines on Emergency Surgical Care in Disaster Situations (PDF, 2.2 MB)
World Health Organization - Blast Injuries: Crush Injuries and Crush Syndrome
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Brain Injuries and Mass Trauma Events: Information for Clinicians
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Cochrane Evidence Aid: Resources for Earthquakes
The Cochrane Library - Emergency Wound Care After an Earthquake
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Emergency Wound Management for Healthcare Professionals
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Injuries and Mass Casualty Events: Information for Health Professionals
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Prevention and Management of Wound Infection (PDF, 40 KB)
World Health Organization
Preparedness and Response
- Mass Casualty Event Preparedness and Response
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Mass Casualties Predictor
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Mass Medical Care with Scarce Resources
U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - PAHO/WHO Regional Emergency Response Team - Field Manual
Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization - Public Health Risk Assessment and Interventions - Earthquake: Haiti (PDF, 505 KB)
World Health Organization
Worker and Responder Safety
- Earthquake Cleanup and Response Resources
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Earthquakes
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor - Health Recommendations for Relief Workers Responding to Disasters
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Protecting Yourself While Responding to Earthquakes: Safety and Health Awareness for Responders to Earthquakes (PDF, 4.6 MB)
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health
Mass Fatalities
- Disposal of Dead Bodies in Emergency Conditions
World Health Organization - Information for Healthcare Providers in Body Recovery from Mass Death
Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences - Information for Relief Workers on Emotional Reactions to Human Bodies in Mass Death
Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences - Interim Health Recommendations for Workers Who Handle Human Remains After a Disaster
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Management of Dead Bodies in Disaster Situations (PDF, 780 KB)
Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization
Environmental Health and Sanitation
- A Brief Guide to the Management of Building Waste Materials in Emergencies
Shelter Centre - Disaster Recovery and Environmental Health
Disaster Information Management Research Center, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health - Disaster Site Management
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Environmental Health in Emergencies and Disasters: Natural Events
World Health Organization - Planning for an Emergency Drinking Water Supply (PDF, 811 KB)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Tsunamis
- Tsunami Information
International Tsunami Information Center - Tsunamis
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Health Resources for the Public
- Being Prepared for an Earthquake
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Earthquakes
Ready.gov, Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Earthquake
American Red Cross - MedlinePlus, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
Coping with Disasters
- Coping Disasters, Violence and Traumatic Events
Disaster Information Management Research Center, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
Multi-language Resources
Spanish
- Terremotos (Earthquakes)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - MedlinePlus en español, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
- Asuntos de seguridad (Safety Issues)
- Enfermedades de los animales y su salud (Animal Diseases and Your Health)
- Enfrentarse con desastres (Coping with Disasters)
- Pérdida de extremidades (Limb Loss)
- Preparativos y recuperación ante un desastre (Disaster Preparation and Recovery)
- Primeros auxilios (First Aid)
- Terremotos (Earthquakes)
- Trastorno de estrés postraumático (Post-traumatic Stress Disorder)
- Tsunamis
- Asuntos de seguridad (Safety Issues)
Animal Handling in Disasters
- Animals in Disasters
Disaster Information Management Research Center, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
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