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Swine Flu: Preparedness Resources

The Centers for Disease Control is advising people to prepare for Swine flu (H1N1): For more information on Swine Flu (H1N1), visit the CDC information page on the Swine flu (H1N1) or call...

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Swine Flu: Simple Actions to Stay Healthy

There are everyday actions people can take to stay healthy and stop the spread of germs. Wash hands frequently with soap and water or an alcohol-based hand sanitizer. Avoid or minimize contact with...

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Swine Flu: Safety Checklist

This flier helps you answer three common questions about the flu: 1. What should I do to avoid getting sick? 2. Do I have the flu? 3. What should I do when someone is sick? Click “Toggle Full Screen”...

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Handout: Flood Safety Checklist

Be prepared for flooding before, during, and after the storm: Click the image to view the PDF Posted in Midwest Flooding (March 2009), North-Central Flooding (Mar 2009), Preparedness Tips, Spring...

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Hurricane Season Outlook 2009

Posted in Preparedness Tips, Uncategorized Tagged: hurricane season outlook red cross help donate volunteer prepare kit plan ready

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Press Release: Parents Lack H1N1 Info from Schools

Red Cross Poll Shows Parents Still Lack H1N1 Information from Schools The poll results come on the heels of the federal government’s new H1N1 guidelines for schools WASHINGTON, August 7, 2009 — A poll...

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Press Release: Red Cross Launches Ready Rating Program

American Red Cross Launches Ready Rating Program to Prepare Businesses and Schools for Emergencies in 16 U.S. Cities from Coast to Coast Generous $2.1 Million Donation from Anheuser-Busch Foundation...

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Press Release: Tips on How to Stay Warm during Frigid Temperatures

Red Cross Offers Tips on How to Stay Warm during Frigid Temperatures WASHINGTON, Monday, January 04, 2010 – Bone chilling temperatures have gripped much of the country, and the American Red Cross...

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Preparedness Alert: Winter Weather

Significant precipitation continues in parts of the South Area with 5-10 inches of snow possible in some areas, while sleet and freezing rain are expected in others. In the Central Area, 6-10 inches of...

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Preparedness Tip: Flood Safety

Rainy weather and flood warnings have been affecting many parts of the United States recently. To prepare your family, you can review our flood safety guidelines and download our checklist: View this...

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Preparedness Tip: Returning Home After a Flood

Flooding is expected to continue in Tennessee, Kentucky, and other areas this week. Flash Flood Watches also remain in effect for parts of the South Area. When returning to your home after it has been...

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Video: Hurricane Season Readiness

June 1st marks the start of the Atlantic hurricane season. American Red Cross Disaster Services worker Court Ogilvie checks in to discuss what the Red Cross is doing to be ready for hurricane season...

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Videos: Red Cross Warehouse in Hattiesburg, MS

Brett Montague, director of disaster services for the South Central Mississippi Chapter of the American Red Cross, talks about the importance of having supplies staged and ready during hurricane...

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Hurricane Irene Preparedness

Hurricane Irene is now a category 3 storm and could affect a large swath of the East Coast later this week with wind and potential flooding. American Red Cross chapters from Florida to Maine are...

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VIDEO: Red Cross on the Scene for Irene

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