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Emergency Communication and Response with Racial, Ethnic and Minority Communities

Available at: http://www.sophe.org/content/webinar/EPHE%20Network%20Webinar%20Emergency%20Communication%20and%20Response%...
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This webinar describes risk communication issues specific to racial/ethnic minorities and the role of Community Health Centers in serving diverse populations during public health emergencies.

Subtopics: Channels of Communication, Message Content, Outbreaks

Language(s): English

Emergency Preparedness for African Immigrants in West Philadelphia

Available at: www.med.upenn.edu/rwjcsp/documents/CSPSummerProjectFinalReport2009.pdf
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This report presents the findings of an initiative to develop an emergency preparedness outreach strategy for African Immigrant communities in West Philadelphia.

Subtopics: Message Content, Outbreaks, Building Trust, Phase 2 - Preparedness

Language(s): English

Ethnic Media Roundtable Kit

Available at: bepreparedcalifornia.ca.gov/epo/pressroom/mediakits/ethnicmediart.htm
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The Ethnic Roundtable Media Kit contains resources in various languages on pandemic flu, seasonal flu, and emergency preparedness.

Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Channels of Communication, Outbreaks

Language(s): English, Khmer/Cambodian, Vietnamese, Spanish, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Farsi, Armenian, Thai

Evaluation and Assessment of H1N1 Outreach for Urban American Indians and Alaska Natives

Available at: www.uihi.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/final-h1n1-community-report.pdf
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This report summarizes key findings from two community focus groups and three key informant interviews conducted by the Urban Indian Health Institute on H1N1.

Subtopics: Outbreaks, Building Partnerships, Building Knowledge

Language(s): English

Federal Health and Community Leaders Join Forces to Provide Critical Information to Asian American & Pacific Islander Communities on the H1N1 Flu

Available at: http://www.apiahf.org/index.php/press-room/press-releases/58-general/411-federal-health-and-community-leade...
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This Press release discusses a multi-sector partnership to address the needs of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders relating to H1N1 and provides tips for prevention. The resource is available in multiple languages.

Subtopics: Outbreaks, Phase 2 - Preparedness

Language(s): English, Chinese, Marshallese, Chamorro, Chuukese, Samoan, Tongan

Flu Shot Finder

Available at: www.flu.gov/whereyoulive/index.html
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Subtopics: Outbreaks

Language(s): English

Germ Stopper Flyer

Available at: www.cdc.gov/germstopper/materials.htm
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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

Giving Doxycycline Pills to Your Child

Available at: www.healthinfotranslations.com/giving_doxycycline_pills_to_your_child_99308.php
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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

Guidance for Risk Communicators in Collaborating with Faith- Based African American Communities for Pandemic Flu Preparedness

Available at: southerncenter.uga.edu/about_us/publichealth/fbo/
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This series of videos provides expertise from those conducting public information/risk communication with African American faith-based communities.

Subtopics: Channels of Communication, Outbreaks, Phase 1 - Risk Perception, Building Partnerships, Building Knowledge

Language(s): English

H1N1 Flu — Questions and Answers

Available at: www.kdheks.gov/H1N1/H1N1_multilingual.htm
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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

H1N1 Flu: A Guide for Community and Faith-based Organizations

Available at: www.flu.gov/professional/community/cfboguidance.pdf
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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

H1N1 Novel Influenza Information: Know What to do About the Flu! (Audio - Getting Vaccinated Against both Seasonal and H1N1 Flus)

Available at: www.echominnesota.org/h1n1/index.cfm/Home.Audio
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This website provides video resources about H1N1 influenza. This audio clip explains the importance of getting vaccinated against both seasonal and H1N1 influenzas.