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Clean hands save lives! This resource describes the best ways to keep your hands clean to prevent the spread of influenza.
Subtopics: Language Access Services, Outbreaks
Language(s): English, Somali, Vietnamese, Spanish, Hmong, Chinese, Arabic, German, Burmese
This handout provides information about the inactivated influenza vaccine for 2009-10. It describes how the vaccine is made, who should receive the vaccine, and what to do in case of adverse events.
Subtopics: Outbreaks
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Somali, Vietnamese, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Portuguese, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian, Thai, Haitian Creole, Bengali, Turkish, Urdu
This translated fact sheet provides information regarding when and why one may be ordered to go into isolation/quarantine and explains the reasoning behind, and benefit of, implementing such practices.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Outbreaks
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian
This resource is a fact sheet providing information about the live, intranasal influenza vaccine for H1N1. It explains who should be vaccinated and who should receive the live vaccine as opposed to the traditional "flu shot" or inactivated vaccine.
Subtopics: Outbreaks
Language(s): English, Chinese, Arabic, French, Armenian, Amharic
This resource is a fact sheet providing information about the live, intranasal seasonal influenza vaccine. It explains who should be vaccinated and who should receive the live vaccine as opposed to the traditional "flu shot" or inactivated vaccine.
Subtopics: Outbreaks
Language(s): Khmer/Cambodian, Somali, Vietnamese, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Portuguese, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian, Haitian Creole, Bengali, Urdu
This video contains excerpts from a number of interviews with community members and first responders that explore cultural considerations and lessons learned in emergency response.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Phase 6 - Response, Building Trust
Language(s): English
This concise translated fact sheet provides the reader with general information regarding bubonic, pneumonic, and septicemia types of the plague.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Bioterrorism, Outbreaks
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian
These printable flyers explain ways to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning in circumstances when electricity is not available. It states that generators should only be used outdoors and away from windows and vents. Generators should never be used indoors, in garages, or carports. People should never cook on charcoal or gas grills indoors.
Subtopics: Message Content
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Somali, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Portuguese, Chinese, Arabic, Bosnian, French, Russian, Ukrainian, Farsi, Amharic, Burmese, Oromo, Swahili, Romanian
This resource, provided by ECHO, is a video about preventing seasonal influenza. It provides information about symptoms of flu, preventing spread, and vaccination.
Subtopics: Language Access Services, Outbreaks
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Somali, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong
This resource provides information on preventing and treating seasonal flu, and is available in English, Spanish, Hmong, Somali, Khmer, Vietnamese, and Laotian.
Subtopics: Outbreaks, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Somali, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong
This concise translated fact sheet provides the reader with general information regarding ricin.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Bioterrorism, Chemical
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian
This concise translated fact sheet provides the reader with general information regarding the man made chemical sarin.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Bioterrorism, Chemical
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian
This resource is a handout decribing seasonal and H1N1 influenzas and the symptoms of the flu. It provides advice for treating symptoms and when it is important to keep medical attention.
Subtopics: Language Access Services, Outbreaks
Language(s): English, Somali, Vietnamese, Spanish, Hmong, Chinese, Arabic, Burmese
This concise translated fact sheet provides the reader with general information regarding small pox.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Bioterrorism, Outbreaks
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian
The Stanford Health Library provides translated health and wellness information in a wide range of languages. The translated materials are categorized by health related topic, including emergency preparedness.
Subtopics: Phase 5 - Psychological Impact, Phase 6 - Response, Phase 7 - Recovery, Bioterrorism, Outbreaks, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters
Language(s): Khmer/Cambodian, Somali, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Japanese, Korean, Tagalog, Portuguese, Chinese, Arabic, Bosnian, French, Hindi, Russian, Farsi, Armenian, Thai, Croatian, Serbian, Kurdish, Haitian Creole, Albanian, Amharic, Bengali, Dutch, Ethiopian, German, Italian, Persian, Sinhalese, Sri Lanka, Turkish, Urdu, Polish
This concise translated fact sheet provides the reader with general information regarding tularemia.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Bioterrorism
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian