Tsunamis
Tsunamis such as those that recently hit South Asia can have serious public health consequences. This page provides information on those public health issues.
What You Should Know
2004 South Asia Tsunamis
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General Info
- Important CDC Findings Published on Mental Health in Affected Areas in Thailand
- CDC Assists in Public Health Response for Tsunami Recovery
- Diseases & Health Concerns
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Info for Specific Groups
- Travelers
- Humanitarian Workers
- Clinicians
- Americans Living Abroad
Additional Information
News & Highlights
- Important CDC Findings Published on Mental Health in Affected Areas in Thailand
- MMWR: Health Concerns Associated with Disaster Victim Identification After a Tsunami — Thailand, Dec 26, 2004–Mar 31, 2005
- MMWR: Response, Assessment, & Surveillance After a Tsunami — Thailand, 2004–2005
- Emergency Wound Management
- Worker Fact Sheet: Pesticide Safety Guidance for Mixers, Loaders, & Applicators
- Interim Guidance for Health-Care Professionals Advising Travelers to Tsunami-Affected Areas
- Interim Guidance for Healthcare Professionals Evaluating Travelers Returning from Affected Areas
- Disposing of Liquid Waste from Autopsies in Affected Areas
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- Content source: CDC Emergency Communication System (ECS), Division of Health Communication and Marketing (DHCM), National Center for Health Marketing (NCHM)
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