The AAFP is connecting you to the information and resources you need to be prepared for disasters of many kinds.
Additionally, in response to member requests and the growing need for volunteers in both disasters and underserved areas, the AAFP is providing information to AAFP members who wish to become involved in humanitarian service (see Humanitarian Opportunities Resources).
Disaster Preparedness & Humanitarian Opportunities
H1N1 Flu
-- Links to information about the recent H1N1 influenza A virus outbreak.
Prepare Now
-- Includes general disaster preparedness information and resources.
AAFP Preparedness Manual for Disasters and Public Health Emergencies (Members Only)
-- Developed by the AAFP, this manual gives family physicians an outline for creating disaster preparedness plans for use in personal, practice and community settings.
Emergency Alert Resources
-- Use these resources to learn where to get information during disasters and emergency situations.
Find Your State Health Department
-- This page on the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's site lists all state health departments and provides links to their Web sites.
Hot Topic: Pandemic Flu
-- Includes resources for pandemic flu preparation for both physicians and patients.
Humanitarian Opportunities
-- This resource from the AAFP gives you access to organizations that need volunteers during disasters and at all other times.
Clinical & Research
