- Earthquake in Haiti - A magnitude-7.0 earthquake has struck Haiti
- Salmonella Outbreak - Associated with Water Frogs
- 2009 H1N1 Flu - Helpful information about 2009 H1N1 Flu.
This site is intended to increase the nation's ability to prepare for and respond to public health emergencies.
Specific Hazards
Bioterrorism- Anthrax,
- plague,
- smallpox…
Chemical Emergencies- Ricin,
- chlorine,
- nerve agents…
Radiation Emergencies- Dirty bombs,
- nuclear blasts…
Mass Casualties- Explosions,
- blasts,
- injuries…
Natural Disasters & Severe Weather- Hurricanes,
- wildfires,
- floods…
Recent Outbreaks & Incidents- Salmonella,
- melamine…
What's New
- NEW: Translated Earthquake Home Page (French) Thur, 21 Jan 2010 13:00:00 EST
- NEW: Translated Earthquake Home Page (Haitian Creole) Thur, 21 Jan 2010 13:00:00 EST
- Guidance for Relief Workers and Others Traveling to Haiti for Earthquake Response Fri, 15 Jan 2010 13:00:00 EST
- Public Health Concerns Associated with the Haiti Earthquake Fri, 15 Jan 2010 13:00:00 EST
- Travel Health Warning: Major Earthquake in Haiti - Avoid Nonessential Travel Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:00:00 EST
- Announcement: Guidance for U.S. Residents in Haiti Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:00:00 EST
What CDC Is Doing
Learn about CDC activities that help strengthen national, state, and local efforts to prevent or respond to emergencies.
What You Can Do
Emergency Preparedness & You Would you be ready if there were an emergency? Be prepared: assemble an emergency supply kit, make your emergency plans, stay informed, and be involved in helping your family, your business, and your community to be ready.
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Atlanta, GA 30333 - 800-CDC-INFO
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TTY: (888) 232-6348
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