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Accessible Emergency Information

American Red Cross  

Animals

Emergency Preparedness Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Caring for AnimalsReady.gov

Pet PreparednessReady.gov

Pet Emergency Supply Checklist MI Prepares

Anthrax Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)Michigan Emerging Disease Issues Website

 

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Biological Emergencies and Bioterrorism MI Prepares

Anthrax Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Botulism Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Plague Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Smallpox Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Tularemia Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Bioterrorism Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Bird Flu (Avian Influenza) Michigan Emerging Disease Issues Website

Bleach Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Botulism Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Bureau of EMS, Trauma & Preparedness (BETP)Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

 

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Carbon Monoxide

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (CDC) Emergency Preparedness and Response

Climate Change Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Checklists

Basic Emergency Supply Checklist Michigan Prepares

Functional Needs Emergency Supply Checklist Michigan Prepares

Older Adults Emergency Supply Checklist Michigan Prepares

Pets Emergency Supply Checklist Michigan Prepares

Chemical Emergencies and Terrorism MI Prepares

Chemical Agents A-Z List Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Chikungunya Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Children

Scrub Club

Kids Prepare Ready.gov

DisasterHero.com

Chlorine Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Cold (extreme cold/winter weather) MI Prepares

Communicable Diseases A-Z List Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Culturally Diverse Materials National Resource Center on Advancing Emergency Preparedness for Culturally Diverse Communities

Cyanide Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

 

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Dirty Bombs FAQ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Disabilities

American Public Health Association Preparedness Fact Sheets

Disaster Supply Checklists

Basic Supplies MI Prepares

Pets MI Prepares

Functional Needs MI Prepares

Older Adults MI Prepares

Disease Outbreaks MI Prepares

Division of Emergency Preparedness & Response Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Do1Thing

 

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Earthquakes MI Prepares

Earthquakes Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Ebola (MI Special Pathogen Response Network)  Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Ebola  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Emerging Infectious Diseases Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Emergency Management & Homeland Security Michigan State Police

Enterovirus D68  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Environmental Health Topics A to Z Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Evacuation Facts During a Chemical Emergency  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

ExplosionsReady.gov

Extreme Cold (Winter Weather) MI Prepares

Extreme Heat MI Prepares

 

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Family Preparedness Guide Michigan State Police

Faith-based Disaster Preparedness "Be a Ready Congregation "National Disaster Interfaiths Network

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Fire Safety National Fire Protection Association

Farms Prepare - Emergency Planning for the Farm

Flu Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Floods MI Prepares

Flood Safety and Preparedness Tips Michigan State Police

Floods Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Food Safety

Food Safety Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Food Recalls Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Sign Up for Food Recalls Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Forest Fires (wildfires) MI Prepares

Fire Management Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Francisella tularensis (tularemia) Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

 

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Guardian of Public Health Newsletter MDHHS Bureau of Emergency Preparedness, EMS and Systems of Care

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Hepatitis A Outbreak in Michigan Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Hygiene and Handwashing

Clean Hands Save Lives Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Handwashing: Clean Hands Save Lives Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Hygiene and Handwashing - Water-related Emergencies and Outbreaks Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Extreme Heat MI Prepares

Extreme Heat Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Hurricanes Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

 

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Indian - Ready Indian CountryReady.gov

Influenza (Flu) Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Preventing Influenza in the Workplace MI Prepares

Isolation and Quarantine

Isolation and Quarantine Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Isolation and Quarantine Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

 

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KI - Potassium Iodide Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Kid's resources

Kids Prepare Ready.gov

Scrub Club 

DisasterHero.com

 

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Long Term Care Disaster Planning Resources Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

 

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Measles FAQ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Mental Health

Disaster Distress Helpline and Tips for Coping Before, During or After a Disaster. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Tips for Talking With and Helping Children and Youth Cope After a Disaster or Traumatic Event Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Mold Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Bleach Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

 

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Native American - Ready Indian CountryReady.gov

Natural Disasters (see "Michigan's Natural Threats") MI Prepares

NOAA Weather Radio National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Nuclear Power Plants in Michigan Michigan Department of Environmental Quality

 

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Older Adults

Emergency Preparedness for Older Adults Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Older Adults Emergency Preparedness Checklist MI Prepares

 

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Pandemics Influenza Planning Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Pet PreparednessReady.gov

Pet Emergency Supply Checklist MI Prepares

PFAS in MichiganMichigan.gov

Plague Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Plan

Household Emergency Plan Template Michigan Prepares

Poison Control Center Michigan

Power outage

Carbon monoxide Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Food Safety MDA fact sheet

Preparedness Kit

Basic Emergency Supply Checklist Michigan Prepares

Functional Needs Emergency Supply Checklist Michigan Prepares

Older Adults Emergency Supply Checklist Michigan Prepares

Pets Emergency Supply Checklist Michigan Prepares

Recommended Items for an Emergency Supply Kit Ready.gov

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Quarantine

Quarantine and Isolation Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Quarantine and Isolation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

 

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Radiation

Frequently Asked Questions About a Radiation Emergency Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Contamination vs. Exposure Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

KI - Potassium Iodide Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Nuclear Power Plants in Michigan Michigan Department of Environmental Quality

Radiation Emergency Fact Sheets Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Shelter-in-Place in a Radiation Emergency Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Ready America

Recovery

Returning Home After a Disaster Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Resiliency

Recovery and Recovery Support Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

The Road to Resilience American Psychological Association (APA)

Tips for Talking With and Helping Children and Youth Cope After a Disaster or Traumatic Event Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Ricin Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Riot Control Agents (tear gas) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Rip Currents National Weather Service (NWS)

Road Conditions in Michigan MI-Drive

 

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Sarin Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Severe Weather Michigan Committee for Severe Weather Awareness

Shelf-Stable Foods Michigan Prepares

Sheltering-in-place Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Smallpox Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Strategic National Stockpile

Michigan Strategic National Stockpile (MISNS) Frequently Asked Questions Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Michigan Strategic National Stockpile (MISNS) What it Means to You Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Strategic National Stockpile Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Social Media

Michigan Prepares on Twitter 

State of Michigan Social Media Directory

Supplies

Basic Emergency Supply Checklist Michigan Prepares

Functional Needs Emergency Supply Checklist Michigan Prepares

Older Adults Emergency Supply Checklist Michigan Prepares

Pets Emergency Supply Checklist Michigan Prepares

Recommended Items for an Emergency Supply Kit Ready.gov

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Terrorism

Bioterrorism Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Tornadoes MI Prepares

Travel Preparedness

Travelers' Health Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Travel Warnings and Alerts U.S. Department of State

Tularemia Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

 

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VX Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

 

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Water

Water - Protecting Your Private Water Supply in an Emergency Department of Environmental Quality

Cleaning and Sanitizing After an Emergency Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

NOAA Weather Radio National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

West Nile Virus Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Wildfire

Wildfires MI Prepares

Health Threats from Wildfire Smoke  Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Fire Management Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Winter Weather

Winter Weather MI Prepares

Winter Weather Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

 

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Yersinia pestis (plague) Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

 

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Zika Virus Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

Top Questions on Zika Virus: Simple Answers Association of State and Territorial Health Official (ASTHO)