Disaster Preparedness

Are we prepared? Outcomes of contagion control response drills
Study: Many states fall short on emergency preparedness
‘Every chapter needs a disaster plan in place’: How 5 have prepared for the worst
AAP, others reach out to Puerto Rico after devastating hurricane
Policies and Procedures: Vaccine Loss Due to Disaster
Taking their toll: Hurricanes test resolve of pediatricians
Storms test pediatric hospitals’ disaster preparedness efforts
Hurricanes churn up social responsibility for one another
Don’t Get Caught Off-Guard: Prepare Now for Disasters
Academy supporting Texas families after Hurricane Harvey
Child Care Centers and Flu Preparedness: There’s Work to Be Done
At risk: New report urges preparedness planning for NICUs
Medical societies: Climate change harmful to health
AAP National Conference: CDC official: Preparation key to lowering toll of outbreaks
Pediatric medical countermeasures approved under Animal Rule
Federal officials release new emergency planning requirements
FYI: National Preparedness Month
Pediatricians, public health professionals take part in preparedness exercise
AAP report offers wealth of information on how to help children after disaster strikes
10 years after Hurricane Katrina, disaster plans for children a reality
AAP experts address issues related to smallpox
The Child with a Suspected Anthrax Infection
National Preparedness Month
Vaccine app can provide alerts during outbreaks, disasters
Well visits: cornerstone of patient health, practice viability
FEMA lauds AAP for support
AAP report offers wealth of information on how to help children after disaster strikes
10 years after Hurricane Katrina, disaster plans for children a reality
11th annual National Preparedness Month
Dealing with disasters AAP leaders, experts identify strategies to help pediatricians address their own needs
Honduran pediatricians, responders readied for disasters
AAP awards
National Public Health Week
Newborn screening in emergencies
Statement on care of critically ill during disasters
National Preparedness Month
Progress seen in development of pediatric medical countermeasures
AAP calls attention to unique needs of children in anthrax attack
AAP urges Congress to focus on children in disaster planning
Katrina’s legacy
Are we there yet? Progress continues in meeting children’s needs in disasters
AAP resources address emergency preparedness in pediatric offices
Prepare your practice for disasters
Mass casualty planning must incorporate needs of children
Health informatics aids pediatric disaster planning
New report highlights children’s needs in disasters
Academy offers disaster training in Vietnam
AAP developing disaster preparedness strategies; response to hurricanes under way
Statements sound alarm on importance of school planning for emergencies
`The forgotten evacuees'
Looking forward
Christopherson recipient Dr. Brennan sees need for medical professionals in international humanitarian disaster response
Peds-21 session on disaster preparedness
Katrina prompts Academy to focus on disaster planning
Grant helps chapters address mental health needs of Katrina victims
The great escape
Academy responds to Hurricane Katrina disaster
Is your practice ready to handle a disaster?
Pediatricians give 110% to help hurricane evacuees
The long road to recovery
Academy extends aid to children affected by tsunami
Academy reaches out to countries affected by tsunami
Chapters ensure disaster plans include kids
Disaster Medical Assistance Teams on call for emergency situations
AAP policy addresses KI use in event of radiation exposure
Planning for the unexpected
FEMA for Kids site can ease fears about natural disasters
FDA issues KI recommendations
Resources abound to help medical community prepare for disasters
Academy responds to questions about smallpox and anthrax vaccines
Physicians’ liability during disasters varies from state to state
Policy: Ensure medical countermeasures are available for children in disasters
AAP experts address issues related to smallpox
The child with a suspected anthrax exposure or infection

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