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Emergency Response

General Emergency

Emergency and Terrorism Preparedness for Environmental Health Practitioners
Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response
Public Health Emergency Response Guide for State, Local, and Tribal Public Health Directors
FEMA Web site Locate your state and county emergency management agencies.
Health and Human Services (HHS) Web site
Water-Related Emergencies and Outbreaks
Reducing the Risk of Disasters
Reducing the Risk of Disaters ( Spanish version)

Biological Exposure

Chemical Exposure

Emergency Room Procedures in Chemical Hazard Emergencies A Job Aid Information about symptoms, diagnosis and treatments for chemical exposures
Managing Hazardous Material Incidents Recommendations for pre-hospital and hospital mangement.
Chemical agents List of chemical agents and links to related materials.

Natural Disasters and Severe Weather

Radiological Exposure

CDC Radiation Emergency Response Information from the Radiation Emergency Assistance Center includes basic explanations and definitions related to radiation and radiological emergencies. It also offers guidance to those responding both at the scene of an emergency (prehospital) and for hospital staff.
Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site (REAC/TS)

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Page last reviewed: December 1, 2008
Page last updated: May 30, 2014
Content source:
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