Management of Dead Bodies in Disaster Situations
© Pan American Health Organization, 2004 Our Region has been the victim of different types of disasters that have had significant, long-term consequences…
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DIABETES DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
As a person with diabetes, your daily routine involves schedules and planning. An emergency can seriously affect your health. It may be difficult…
Chemical Emergency
Produced by the National DisasterEducation Coalition: American Red Cross, FEMA, IAEM, IBHS,NFPA, NWS, USDA/vCSREES, and USGS Why talk about chemical emergencies?Hazardous materials are…
Your Family Disaster Plan
September 1991FEMA L-191ARC 4466 Disaster can strike quickly and without warning. It can force you to evacuate your neighborhood or confine you to…
Recovering from Disaster
Recovering from a disaster is usually a gradual process. Safety is a primary issue, as are mental and physical well-being. If assistance is…
A Disaster Preparedness, Prevention Basic First Aid Manual
Copyright © 1999-2009 by W. L. (Bill) and Janet Liebsch INTRODUCTIONIf you have never been involved in any type of major disaster, count…
How to Prepare for Disaster
Check these pages to see whether your family is ready in case disaster strikes. In our area, that could bea major earthquake. Be…
How to Prepare for any Disaster
©2001 Emergency Preparedness Center This booklet is intended to assist others in dealing with emergencies. The final decision of any actiontaken during a…
THE DISASTER HANDBOOK FOR EXTENSION AGENTS
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EXTENSION • COOPERATIVE EXTENSION Floods are an inevitable and natural part of life in Wisconsin, especially for those who live along…
Disaster Supplies Kit
Produced by the National Disaster Education Coalition