Phase 6 - Response

This translated brochure provides recommendations as to what to do before, during, and after an earthquake. Information also addresses specific scenarios and best practices for seeking shelter and avoiding harm.

This translated informational sheet enumerates 10 things that individuals should do to prepare for a terrorist attack.

This data source provides data on indicators relevant to emergency preparedness such as demographics, Language spoken at home, English proficiency, country of origin, years living in U.S., housing status, and transportation.

This handout, available in multiple languages from the American Red Cross, presents a concise summary of what action to take during and after an earthquake.

This article highlights the importance of staffing clinicians who are familiar with social and cultural needs of diverse populations in post- disaster mobile medical care.

This resource describes lessons learned from working with immigrant and limited English proficient (LEP) communities in disasters and includes firsthand accounts from the field.

This translated brochure dispels some of the rumors associated with Africanized honey bees and provides information regarding how to react to an attack and treat stings.

This PowerPoint presentation from the American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles focuses on disaster response and diverse populations in the Los Angeles area.

This concise translated fact sheet provides the reader with general information regarding anthrax.

This guide provides general emergency preparedness information as well as that which is specific to the needs of Sacramento County, California residents. The guide is available in multiple languages.  

This translated brochure provides tips on how to make one’s home fire- safe and how to plan the best escape route.

This translated handout provides general information regarding how flash floods develop and efforts which can be made to mitigate their effects.

This translated brochure provides information on how to prepare for a heat wave and avoid heatstroke.

This translated brochure provides information on how to prepare for a hurricane.

This translated brochure provides information on how to prepare for a tornado.

The Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) is a national association representing community health centers serving Asian American and Pacific Islander populations and provides a wealth of resources related to Emergency Preparedness.   

The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) received a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to develop recommendations on how to protect at-risk populations, such as those which are culturally isolated or have limited English proficiency (LEP), during an influenza pandemic.

The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have released national guidance on protecting at-risk populations, such as those which are culturally isolated or have limited English proficiency (LEP), during an influenza pandemic. 

This report focuses on the 2007 California Wildfires and the impact of natural disasters on Latino and immigrant communities.

Fritz Institute's BayPrep project seeks to improve disaster preparedness in the San Francisco Bay Area and ensure that vulnerable communities have been taken into account in disaster planning.

The goal of this report was to determine whether individuals in categories of English as a Second Language, Urban Asian, and Urban Caucasian have differing beliefs and perceptions about types of terrorism agents and events.

This audio file provides information on blackouts and is available in multiple languages.

This handout provides information on blackouts and is available in multiple languages.

This mobile video provides information on blackouts and is available in multiple languages.

This multimedia presentation provides information on blackouts and is available in multiple languages.

This web-video provides information on blackouts and is available in multiple languages.

This concise translated fact sheet provides the reader with general information regarding botulism.

This handout provides information on how to build an emergency preparedness kit for emergencies in multiple languages.