Tsunami-Related Information for Clinicians
General Information
- Health Effects of Tsunamis
Immediate, secondary, & long-lasting effects
Mental Health
Handling Human Remains
- Interim Health Recommendations for Workers who Handle Human Remains
CDC recommendations and other considerations… - Disposing of Liquid Waste from Autopsies in Tsunami-Affected Areas [PDF – 139 KB]
- Management of Dead Bodies in Disaster Situations
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Disease Information
Page last reviewed: February 16, 2018