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Flu Videos
Avoiding Illness at School and Work Avoiding Illness at School and Work (Spanish) Disinfecting Surfaces & Toys with the 4-step Process Disinfecting Surfaces & Toys with the 4-step Process (Spanish) Encouraging parents to get children immunized early in the flu season Encouraging parents to get children immunized early in the flu season (Spanish) Isolating a sick…
Categories: Disaster Preparedness
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Disaster Preparedness for Businesses
Every business should have an emergency plan. It can save lives, company assets, and your entire business. Emergency Preparedness for BusinessSmall Business Administration Ready BusinessDepartment of Homeland Security Emergency Preparedness for BusinessThe Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Preparing Your Business for the UnthinkableThe American Red Cross Ready Business Resources to Prepare a Disaster Business…
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Disaster Preparedness Information for Child Care Centers
Emergency Planning for Child Care Providers Register now for this online course A disaster or emergency situation can occur when we least expect. It is especially important to be prepared in a child care setting since infants and children may be physically and/or developmentally unable to protect themselves. Child care facilities that have a plan…
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Limpiando hogares dañados por inundación
¡Advertencia! Primeros pasos Asegúrese de que todos estén fuera de peligro de nuevos desbordes, incendios y de edificios inestables. Suponga que la agua de la inundación y los materiales inundados están contaminados. Reclamos de seguros contra inundación Comuníquese con su ajustador de seguro inmediatamente Sistemas eléctricos Esté seguro de que todos los servicios eléctricos y…
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Texans, Get Ready!
You can help protect yourself and your household during and immediately after a catastrophe by making a disaster plan and a disaster kit. You and all members of your household need to be able to take care of yourselves without outside help for at least 3 days. Special considerations include keeping food safe to eat,…
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Protecting Your Home from Wind Damage
During severe thunderstorms or hurricanes, homes may be damaged or destroyed by high winds. Debris flying through the air can break windows and doors, allowing high winds inside the home. In extreme wind storms, the force of the wind alone can cause weak places in your home to fail. Experts who study the durability of…
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Emergency Food and Water Supplies
Safe food and water supplies are a major concern following a natural disaster such as a tornado, flood, hurricane or blizzard. Texas families who live in disaster-prone areas may benefit from being prepared in the event of disaster. Knowing how to safely handle food and water in the immediate few days after the disaster can…
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Disaster Supplies and Tips for Individuals with Diabetes
Medicines and Medical Supplies Have at least a 2-week supply of daily essentials, supplies, and medicines: Insulin pump supplies, including: Important Information to Have on Hand Food and Water Supplies to Have on Hand Additional Tips Feel free to adjust the above list to meet your specific needs. — Download, save or print this resource before…
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Disaster Recovery Resources for Financial Recovery & Risk Management
If you live in an area the President has designated as a disaster area, you may be eligible for various disaster assistance programs. Disaster assistance is money or other assistance to individuals, families and businesses whose property has been damaged or destroyed and whose losses are not covered by insurance. This assistance is meant to…
Categories: Response and RecoveryTags: Household
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Returning Home After a Disaster: Supply List
Before you enter the home, check for gas leaks and damage to the electrical lines. If gas is leaking or the power lines are damaged, do not enter the home. When you return to your home after a flood or damaging storm, you will need items for cleaning up and making minor repairs as well…
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