Brochure/Handout
These Emergency Information cards provide basic questions on a person's emergency status in Kirundi and Swahili.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Channels of Communication, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Kirundi, Swahili
This translated brochure provides information for individuals with physical disabilities and their families to that assure that the necessary precautions are taken to accommodate their specific needs in the case of an emergency.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Spanish, Korean, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian, Thai
This comprehensive guide serves as a resource for individuals with physical disabilities to facilitate the development of a well rounded emergency response plan. This resource is available in both English and Spanish.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Spanish
This categorical checklist serves as an inventory for emergency preparedness items and is available in several different languages.
Subtopics: Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese
This translated workbook is designed to help young children conceptualize what a disaster is as well as grasp the basic precautions which should be taken to prepare for an emergency.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Spanish
This translated resource provides tips on how to treat small wounds to prevent infection and defines injuries for which immediate medical attention should be sought.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 7 - Recovery, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Vietnamese
This installment of the Yale Center for Public Health Preparedness newsletter focuses on potential barriers, such as, limited English proficiency (LEP), to engaging immigrant communities in public health preparedness and proposes various strategies to promote preparedness in these communities.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Language Access Services, Phase 1 - Risk Perception, Building Trust, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
This handout provides information on evacuation and community shelters, and is available in multiple languages.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Emergency Decision Making, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters, Terrorism
Language(s): English, Somali, Spanish, Arabic, Bosnian
This handout provides information on the evacuation plan for Columbus, Ohio and is available in multiple languages.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters, Terrorism
Language(s): English, Somali, Vietnamese, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, French, Hindi, Russian
This brochure provides information on preparing a disaster supply kit with at least 9 items and is available in multiple languages.
Subtopics: Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Spanish, Korean, Chinese, French, Russian, Farsi
This handout offers information on fire safety, and is available in multiple languages.
Subtopics: Emergency Decision Making, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Phase 4 - Physical Impact, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Somali, Spanish, Arabic, Bosnian
This translated brochure provides guidelines for flood preparation, response, and recovery.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 7 - Recovery, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Spanish
This handout provides information on floods and flash flooding, and is available in multiple languages.
Subtopics: Emergency Decision Making, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Phase 4 - Physical Impact, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Somali, Spanish, Arabic, Bosnian
This brochure provides information on types of food to stockpile, how to cook when the power is out, and methods by which to distil water in the event of an emergency and has been translated into a number of different languages.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Vietnamese, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese
This foreign language library provides emergency preparedness materials in 13 different languages including Arabic, Spanish, Cambodian, Chinese, Farsi, French, Hmong, Japanese, Tagalog, Korean, Laotian, Vietnamese, and Russian
Subtopics: Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Japanese, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, French, Russian, Farsi
This flyer provides information on how to prevent the spread of colds and the flu, and is geared towards children. This resource is available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Vietnamese, Hmong, Chinese, Khmer, and Laotian.
Subtopics: Outbreaks, Building Knowledge, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laotian, Spanish, Hmong, Portuguese, Chinese, French
This handout provides information on administering Doxycycline pills to children, and is available in multiple languages.
Subtopics: Phase 7 - Recovery, Bioterrorism, Outbreaks, Terrorism
Language(s): English, Somali, Vietnamese, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, French, Hindi, Russian
This resource provides answers to commonly asked quesitons about H1N1 influenza.
Subtopics: Language Access Services, Outbreaks
Language(s): English, Somali, Vietnamese, Spanish, Hmong, Chinese, Arabic, German, Burmese
This resource is a guide targeted toward community and faith-based organizations. It provides information about H1N1 influenza preparedness.
Subtopics: Outbreaks, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
This resource is a fact sheet describing H1N1 novel influenza, including information about its signs and symptoms and methods of spread. Preventing spread of the flu virus and what to do if you are sick are other topics included in this resource.
Subtopics: Language Access Services, Outbreaks
Language(s): English, Spanish
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
The goal of this website is to provide translated health education materials in both English and numerous other languages to help improve health education in diverse communities and for limited English proficient (LEP) groups.
Subtopics: Bioterrorism, Outbreaks, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters, Chemical, Radiation, Mass Casualties
Language(s): English, Somali, Vietnamese, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Tagalog, Portuguese, Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, French, Hindi, Marshallese, Brazilian, Russian, Ukrainian
This translated brochure provides guidelines to help an individual prepare for, and respond to, a heat wave.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Spanish
This handout provides information on heat waves, and is available in multiple languages.
Subtopics: Emergency Decision Making, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Phase 4 - Physical Impact, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Somali, Spanish, Arabic, Bosnian
This translated resource provides tips for parents and caregivers to meet the emotional needs of children in times of disaster.
Subtopics: Phase 5 - Psychological Impact
Language(s): English, Vietnamese, Japanese, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese
This resource provides information for adults in helping children cope with disasters. This resource is available in English and Spanish.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Phase 6 - Response, Phase 7 - Recovery, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Spanish
This resource contains seven different brochures on pandemic influenza and other forms of emerging infectious disease. The materials are available in English and Spanish.
Subtopics: Outbreaks, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Spanish
Latinos Preparados is an organization of people who are concerned with the community and its needs in time of disaster and provides education and Spanish language preparedness materials to local communities.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 7 - Recovery, Building Partnerships, Building Trust, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Spanish
This brochure provides information on home care for pandemic flu, and is available in English and Spanish.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Outbreaks, Phase 2 - Preparedness, Mass Casualties
Language(s): English, Spanish
This handout contains information on how to provide home care in the case of pandemic flu, and is available in multiple languages.
Subtopics: Phase 7 - Recovery, Outbreaks, Emergency Decision Making
Language(s): English, Somali, Vietnamese, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, French, Hindi, Russian