Public Resource Directory - All hazards Fact Sheet
PUBLIC RESOURCE DIRECTORY
All Hazards Fact Sheets
CDC Emergency Preparedness website:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/
Chemical:
Chemical Specific Fact Sheets:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/chemical/factsheets.asp
Toxicology FAQs for Chemical Agents:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/chemical/toxfaqs.asp
Chemical Agents: Sheltering in Place:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/planning/shelteringfacts.asp
Chemical Agents: Facts About Evacuation:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/planning/evacuationfacts.asp
Chemical Agents: Facts about Personal Cleaning and Disposal of Contaminated Clothing:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/planning/personalcleaningfacts.asp
Emergency Response Cards for Chemical Agents (for first responders):
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/chemical/erc.asp
Medical Management Guidelines for Acute Chemical Exposures:
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MHMI/mmg.html
Specific Chemicals:
Sulfur Mustard (Mustard Gas):
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/sulfurmustard/basics/pdf/sulfur-mustard-facts.pdf
Chlorine:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/chlorine/basics/pdf/chlorine-facts.pdf
Cyanide:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/cyanide/basics/pdf/cyanide-facts.pdf
Sarin:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/sarin/basics/pdf/sarin-facts.pdf
VX:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/vx/basics/pdf/vx-facts.pdf
Ricin:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/ricin/pdf/ricinfacts.pdf
Ricin Q&A:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/ricin/pdf/ricinqa.pdf
Unidentified Chemical:
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MHMI/mmg170.pdf
Radiation Emergencies:
FAQs about Radiation:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation/pdf/emergencyfaq.pdf
Dirty Bombs:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation/pdf/dirtybombs.pdf
Shelter in Place for Radiation:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation/pdf/shelter.pdf
Facts About Evacuation During a Radiation Emergency:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation/pdf/radiation-evacuation.pdf
Radioactive Contamination and Radiation Exposure:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation/pdf/contamination.pdf
KI:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation/pdf/ki.pdf
DTPA:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation/pdf/dtpa.pdf
Prussian Blue:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation/pdf/prussian-blue.pdf
Neupogen:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation/pdf/neupogenfacts.pdf
Acute Radiation Syndrome:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation/pdf/ars.pdf
Radiation Population Monitoring:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation/pdf/radiation-populationmonitoring.pdf
HAZMAT:
Public Health Statements on HAZMAT materials (taken from ATSDR):
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/phshome.html#
Medical Management Guidelines for Acute Chemical Exposures:
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MHMI/mmg.html
Mass Casualty:
Injury fact sheets:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/masscasualties/injuryfactsheets.asp
Coping With a Traumatic Event:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/masscasualties/pdf/coping-traumatic-event-pub.pdf
Traumatic Incident Stress: Information for Emergency Response Workers:
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/unp-trinstrs.html
Mental Health Survey Instrument:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/masscasualties/mhsurvey-instrument.asp
Natural Disasters:
Food and Water Concerns:
http://www.cdc.gov/print.do?url=http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/earthquakes/food.asp
Safety in a Power Outage:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/poweroutage/pdf/poweroutage.pdf
Protecting Pets in an Emergency:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/pdf/petprotect.pdf
Preventing Illness after a Natural Disaster
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/pdf/illness.pdf
Natural Disasters: Response, Cleanup and Safety for Workers:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/workers.asp
Earthquakes:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/earthquakes/
Preparing for an Earthquake:
http://www.cdc.gov/print.do?url=http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/earthquakes/prepared.asp
Inspecting the Home for Hazards:
http://www.cdc.gov/print.do?url=http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/earthquakes/inspecting.asp
Floods:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/floods/pdf/floodreadiness.pdf
Key Facts for Hurricane and Flood Recovery:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/hurricanes/pdf/recovery.pdf
Floods: Sanitation and Hygiene:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/floods/pdf/sanitation.pdf
Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After an Emergency:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/pdf/carbonmonoxide.pdf
Animal and Insect Hazards After Natural Disasters:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/pdf/animalhazards.pdf
Reentering your flooded home:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/mold/pdf/reenterfloodedhome.pdf
Clean up of Flood Water:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/floods/pdf/cleanupwater.pdf
Mold protection:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/mold/pdf/moldprotection.pdf
Flyer: Get rid of mold
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/pdf/flyer-get-rid-of-mold.pdf
Hurricanes:
Key Facts about Hurricane Preparedness:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/hurricanes/pdf/readiness.pdf
**Evacuee Education Materials:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/hurricanes/educationalmaterials.asp
** Printable materials index: http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/hurricanes/printindex.asp
Hurricanes:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/hurricanes/
(this includes information and PSA in Spanish, French, Vietnamese, Haitian Creole, German and Portuguese)
Hurricane Information for People with Chronic Conditions: http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/hurricanes/chronic.asp
Tornadoes:
Being Prepared:
http://www.cdc.gov/print.do?url=http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/tornadoes/prepared.asp
During A Tornado:
http://www.cdc.gov/print.do?url=http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/tornadoes/during.asp
Winter Storms:
Winter Storm Facts:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/winter/pdf/factsheet.pdf
Extreme Cold:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/winter/pdf/cold_guide.pdf
Extreme Heat:
http://www.cdc.gov/print.do?url=http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/extremeheat/heat_guide.asp
Tips for Heat Related Illness:
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/extremeheat/pdf/heattips.pdf
**Translated fact sheets for Emergency Preparedness: Washington State Department of Health:
http://www.doh.wa.gov/phepr/factsheets.htm
Helping Children After a Disaster:
http://www.doh.wa.gov/phepr/handbook/hbk_pdf/children.pdf
Foodborne Illnesses:
Foodborne Illness: What it is and how to report it:
http://www.mass.gov/Eeohhs2/docs/dph/environmental/foodsafety/foodborne_illness/report_foodborne_illness.pdf
Foodborne illness FAQ:
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/files/foodborne_illness_FAQ.pdf
Waterborne illness:
Emergency Disinfection of Drinking Water:
http://www.epa.gov/ogwdw000/faq/pdfs/fs_emergency-disinfection-drinkingwater-2006.pdf
Cryptosporidiosis:
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/cryptosporidiosis/2004_PDF_Cryptosporidiosis.pdf
Giardia:
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/giardiasis/2004_PDF_Giardiasis.pdf
Hepatitis A:
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/a/afact.pdf
