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DISASTER EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ASSESSMENT

• CDC Activities
  • Mission, goals and objectives
    To enable an adequate level of preparedness, mitigate against future occurrences, respond appropriately, and address the effects of disasters on people and the environment ...more
  • Application and service in disaster settings: surveillance and rapid needs assessment
    Information on surveillance and rapid needs assessment implemented by CDC for application and service in disaster settings ...more
  • Applied research to prevent injuries, illnesses and deaths
    Description of applied research to prevent injuries, illnesses and deaths and examples of CDC's research in disasters ...more
  • Consultation and training
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) responds to requests for information from governmental and non-governmental agencies ...more
  • Field investigations
    Examples of field investigations conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...more
• Publications
  Related articles on disaster epidemiology and assessment from various scientific publications ...more
• Related Programs
  • CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response
    List of specific emergencies and their management ...more

Other Environmental Hazards & Health Effects Topics

• Air Pollution & Respiratory Health
  Asthma, carbon monoxide, mold ...more
• Environmental Public Health Indicators Project
  List of core indicators, links to individual indicators, data sources ...more
• National Environmental Public Health Tracking Program
  Ongoing collection, integration, analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of data on environmental hazards, exposures to those hazards, and health effects that may be related to the exposures ...more
• Radiation Studies
  General radiation facts, public health research, radon research ...more

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