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Disaster Types and Topics
Disaster Types
Disaster-Related Topics
Specific Events
Pathways for Public Health Information
Tox Town
MedlinePlus Topics
MedlinePlus Topics en español
Selection Guidelines for Non-National Library of Medicine Resources
- Disaster Types
- Bioterrorism
Resources about biological warfare agents, bioterrorism, and tools to help identify and treat exposure to biological agents.
- Chemical Emergencies
Information about chemical emergencies, both accidental and intentional, including tools to help first responders identify, contain and treat hazardous substances. -
Fires and Wildfires
Resources about health issues related to fires and wildfires including injuries, carbon monoxide poisoning, and coping with stress. - Geological Hazards
Resources about geological hazards including health-related information about earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis, landslides and mudslides.
- Pandemic Disease Outbreaks
Information about H1N1 and other pandemics. - Radiation Emergencies
Resources and tools about responding to radiation emergencies.
- Weather and Storms
Information about hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, extreme cold and other weather-related hazards.
- Bioterrorism
- Disaster-Related Topics
- Animals in Disasters
Links about handling and sheltering animals in disasters. - Disaster Apps and Mobile Optimized Web Pages
Links to disaster- and emergency-related apps and mobile Web sites. - Community Preparedness
Links to resources useful for preparing communities for disasters. - Coping with Disasters, Violence and Traumatic Stress
Resources about dealing with the psychological and behavioral effects of disasters, violence and traumatic events. - Disaster Recovery
Links to information about health and environmental hazards following disasters and resources that can assist in recovery efforts. - Personal Preparedness
Resources useful to help in personal and family preparedness for hazardous events and disasters. - Mass Gatherings
Resources about public health issues related to mass gatherings. - Special Populations
Emergency and disaster preparedness for populations with specific information needs, including seniors, the disabled, health care providers, and employers. - Disaster-Related Competencies for Healthcare Providers
Links to disaster-related professional competencies developed by professional associations and other organizations. - Sources of Emergency and Disaster Health Information from the U.S. Government
Links to U.S. federal government emergency and disaster health information.
- Animals in Disasters
- Specific Events
- Chile Earthquake
Links to disaster health resources about the February 2010 earthquake in Chile.
- Crude Oil Spills and Health
Health information about the 2010 Gulf Oil Spill for responders, workers and the public, including multi-language resources.
- Haiti Earthquake
Resources about the January 2010 earthquake in Haiti, including a collection of resources in Haiti Creole. - Health Effects from the Collapse of the World Trade Center
Links to health and environmental contamination resources related to the collapse of the World Trade Center in September 2001. - Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma: Impact on Environmental Health
Resources about the environmental health impact of hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma in 2005.
- Hurricane Sandy
Links to health resources related to Hurricane Sandy. - Japan Earthquake, Tsunami, and Radiation Event - March 2011
Links to health resources related to the earthquake, tsunami and radiation event in Japan.
- TVA Kingston Fossil Plan Coal Ash Spill
Information about the TVA Kingston Fossil Plant coal ash spill in December 2008 and the health effects of coal fly ash.
- Chile Earthquake
- Pathways for Public Health Information
- Selected links to information on environmental health and toxicology, disasters, chemicals, drugs, and special populations
- Tox Town
- Interactive guide to environmental health risks and potentially toxic substances.
- MedlinePlus
- Information for the general public on over 700 health topics including several on emergencies and disasters. All MedlinePlus resources are also available en español.
- Air Pollution
- Anthrax links and tutorial
- Biodefense and Bioterrorism
- Bird Flu and tutorial
- Botulism
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Chemical Emergencies
- Coping with Disasters
- Disaster Preparation and Recovery
- Drinking Water
- Earthquake
- Emergency Medical Services
- Fires
- Fire Safety
- First Aid
- Floods
- Foodborne Illness
- Food Safety
- Frostbite
- Hazardous Waste
- Heat Illness
- Hemorrhagic Fevers
- Hurricanes
- Hypothermia
- Immunization
- Indoor Air Pollution
- Infectious Diseases
- Molds
- Oil Spills
- Plague
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Radiation Emergencies
- Radiation Exposure
- Smallpox links and tutorial
- Tornadoes
- Tsunamis
- Veterans and Military Health
- Volcanoes
- Water Pollution
- Winter Weather Emergencies
- MedlinePlus en español
- Contaminación del aire
- Ánthrax
- Biodefensa y bioterrorismo
- Gripe aviar
- Botulismo
- Envenenamiento con monóxido de carbono
- Derrame de petrĂ³leo
- Emergencias químicas
- Enfrentarse con desastres
- Preparativos y recuperación ante un desastre
- Agua potable
- Terremotos
- Servicios de emergencias médicas
- Incendios
- Seguridad contra incendios
- Primeros auxilios
- Inundaciones
- Enfermedades transmitidas por alimentos
- Seguridad con los alimentos
- Desperdicios tóxicos
- Enfermedades causadas por el calor
- Fiebres hemorrágicas
- Huracanes
- Hipotermia
- Inmunización o vacunación
- Contaminación de interiores
- Enfermedades infecciosas
- Moho
- Peste
- Trastorno de estrés postraumático
- Emergencias causadas por la radiación
- Exposición a la radiación
- Viruela
- Tornados
- Tsunamis
- Salud del veterano y personal militar
- Volcanes
- Contaminación del agua
- Emergencias causadas por el clima invernal
- Selection Guidelines for Non-National Library of Medicine Resources
- See our Selection Guidelines to learn how we choose the materials for our resource pages.
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Disaster and Emergency Response Tools from NLM
TOXNET - Toxicology and Environmental Health Resources
Directory of Disaster-Related Organizations
Disaster Health Literature