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  • Earthquake: A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety
    Also available in: Spanish
    This pamphlet describes specific prevention measures that can help reduce your chance of serious injury if an earthquake occurs in your area. These guidelines will help you and your family to be prepa details...
    National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Extreme Cold: A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety
    Also available in: Spanish
    Exposure to cold temperatures can cause other serious or life-threatening health problems, particularly to infants and the elderly. This consumer health education brochure provides advice on preventin details...
    National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Flood: A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety
    Also available in: Spanish
    This consumer education pamphlet provides information that will help you and other flood victims prevent diseases and injury and maintain good health in the days and weeks following a flood. details...
    National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    How To Use the 911 Emergency Telephone System
    Also available in: Spanish
    The United States has decided to use the telephone number 911 for emergency response services. This number may be dialed for free from any telephone when an emergency response is required. details...
    Healthy Roads Media
    Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response (CDC)
    Also available in: Spanish
    This page describes the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's public health emergency response to bioterrorism, provides current information about anthrax cases, and lists notification procedur details...
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Tornado: A Guide for Your Personal Health and Safety
    Also available in: Spanish
    This consumer education pamphlet provides information to help you to be aware of the threat of tornadoes, to plan ahead to reduce hazards, and to avoid injuries during and after the storm. details...
    National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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