Disaster Preparedness & Humanitarian Opportunities
The AAFP is connecting you to information and resources you need to be prepared for disasters of many kinds.
Hurricanes and Flood Water
Flood Water After a Disaster or Emergency - CDC information when returning to your home after a hurricane or flood. Be aware that flood water may contain sewage. Protect yourself and your family.
Hurricanes and Other Tropical Storms - CDC information on emergency preparedness and readiness.
Hurricanes and Other Tropical Storms - CDC information on emergency preparedness and readiness.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After a Disaster
For Clinicians
Clinical Guidance for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After a Disaster - CDC provides guidance on sources of and how to recognize carbon monoxide poisoning.
For Patients
Fact Sheet: Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After an Emergency - CDC provides tips on how to prevent and recognize symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Clinical Guidance for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After a Disaster - CDC provides guidance on sources of and how to recognize carbon monoxide poisoning.
For Patients
Fact Sheet: Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After an Emergency - CDC provides tips on how to prevent and recognize symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Volunteer
There is a growing need for volunteers in both disaster and underserved areas. Learn more about how to become involved in humanitarian services.