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University of Georgia

How to Clean Clothes After a Hurricane or Flood

Water damage can make it difficult to decide which items to keep and which to remove from your home. Floodwater can be contaminated with bacteria/viruses, chemicals, sewage, and asbestos. This public…

Fact SheetFlood+1GA
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University of Arizona

Garrapatas marrones del perro y las enferemedades por rickettsias en la población

This publication is written in Spanish regarding brown dog ticks and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Learn what you can do to prevent brown dog ticks in and around your home, what to do if you find one…

Fact SheetBiohazardAZ
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University of Arizona

Brown Dog Ticks and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Brown dog ticks spend most of their lives resting in protected places and not on their host animal. Learn what you can do to prevent ticks in and around your home, what to do if you find one, and the…

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University of Arizona

Mosquitoes and Disease Concerns

Some mosquitoes vector disease-causing pathogens that impact human health. The trifold is a Quick-read guide offering tips to reduce mosquitoes and bites that might cause health problems.

Fact SheetVector Disease RiskAZ
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University of Florida

Paw-sitive Preparedness: Tips for Animal Disaster Preparedness from UF VETS

With hurricane season in full swing, Dr. Larry Garcia, Clinical Associate Professor and Medical Director of UF’s Veterinary Emergency Treatment Service (VETS), is roaring the readiness alert on disas…

PodcastWinter Weather+6FL
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University of Vermont

Foreign Animal Disease Readiness for Farms Video Series

The Foreign Animal Disease Readiness for Farms Video Series illustrates answers to hard questions about foreign animal disease outbreak response, and helps to do this in an easily accessible, attract…

Planning GuideLivestock and Poultry Disease Outbreaks+1VT
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University of Florida

Bird Flu Resources

The bird flu (H5N1) FAQ fact sheets were created to answer questions that were frequently asked about bird flu and to provide links to further resources. These fact sheets are available to download b…

Fact SheetBiohazard+1FL
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Hail Know

A social media campaign for hail damage recover Severe storms that produce damaging winds and hail are all too common in Nebraska, and their effects on agriculture can be devastating. Nebraska Extens…

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University of Kentucky

Strike Team Toolkit

This resource outlines the professional development process utilized by Kentucky Cooperative Extension to prepare Extension agents and administrators to assist their colleagues during times of disast…

Conferences and EventsWinter Weather+8KY
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University of California

University of California Rangland Wastershed Laboratory

Website focuses on ecosystems of the California rangelands. Publication links, project, news, and events.

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University of Florida

Replacing Lost or Damaged Documents

This article deals with information on how to replace lost or damaged papers. This document is EDIS document DH215, formerly IFAS publication DH0505. Published June 1998, revised January 2016, Octobe…

Fact SheetFL
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University of Minnesota

Building Social Support and Connections

Social connections are important for good health. People who are connected with friends, family members, neighbors and others experience better physical and emotional health, and even a longer life.

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Colorado State University

After the Disaster Guidebook: A toolkit for landowners impacted by wildfire

This toolkit is downloadable and changeable for any state to use for any disaster for their communities. This allows universities and other responding agencies to have a basic template of real time i…

BookWildfire+1CO
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University of Georgia

Preparacion para emergencias: Almacenamiento de alimentos a largo plazo para desastres

Spanish publication: Disasters and unforeseen emergencies can strike without warning, leaving individuals and communities grappling with the sudden disruption of essential services, including access …

Fact SheetTornado+2GA
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University of Georgia

Emergency Preparedness: Long-term Food Storage for Disasters

Disasters and unforeseen emergencies can strike without warning, leaving individuals and communities grappling with the sudden disruption of essential services, including access to food. While many e…

Fact SheetTornado+2GA
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Helping Young Children Cope Following a Disaster

Helping Young Children Cope English and Spanish This resource is designed to help caregivers support children following a disaster. The adapted article (with permission) by trauma specialists Dr. Bra…

Fact SheetAll DisastersNE
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Replacing Important Documents

Important papers may be destroyed, lost or damaged as a result of a disaster. The information on this fact sheet will help people find the resources they need to replace their important documents.

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Returning Home After a Wildfire

Once a wildfire has burned through an area, many dangers may remain – both in your home and outdoors. Smoke odors will also cling to walls, furniture, floors, clothing and more. This fact sheet provi…

Fact SheetWildfire+1NE
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Flooded with Volunteers: A Guide to Managing 4-H Youth and Adult Volunteers During Disaster Recovery

Disaster recovery is one way that youth and adult volunteers can get involved with their community in a time of crisis. As with any service project, it is important to be prepared and have resources …

Planning GuideFamily & Health+1NE
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University of Connecticut

Power Outages Be Prepared for when Power Goes out

Power Outages are a major source of concern for people and can impact their health and safety. Strategies for preparing an emergency supply kit, completing household chores in advance that enhance sa…

Disaster ReportPower OutageCT
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Southern University

Advancing Disaster Education: 1890 Research-Based Curriculums, Lessons and Workshops

Cooperative Extension plays a vital role in teaching emergency preparedness and response by providing community education and outreach, delivering tailored educational programs, fostering collaborati…

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Southern University

Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery: Creating a Virtual Conference for Low-Resourced Communities

This book documents the process used to develop a virtual conference for low-resourced communities focusing on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery. We believe this is a model other Extensi…

1890Tornado+3LA
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Oregon State University

5 Steps to Healthy Produce During Wildfire Smoke

Smoke and ash from wildfires can make air unhealthy to breathe. When ash accumulates in the garden, it’s natural to wonder: Is the produce safe to eat? The safety risk depends on the materials that b…

Fact SheetWildfire+1OR
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Oregon State University

Food to Fight Wildfires: Nutrition Can Help your Body when Wildfire Strikes

Foods rich in specific nutrients can help protect your lungs and heart from harm caused by air pollution and wildfire smoke. Including a variety of healthy foods in your diet that are rich in vitamin…

Fact SheetWildfire+1OR
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