National Pediatric Disaster Coalition (NPDC)
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National Pediatric Disaster Coalition is a #PediatricDisaster information-sharing pipeline. Alerts, JIT training, open access, no-cost evidence informed.
United States
Joined December 2016
Situation Awareness: #Tornados strike Mississippi and Alabama. What you need to know to #PrepTheKids
Tornado damage from Columbia, Mississippi. Tornado moved across the eastern part of the town. Several businesses and homes were damaged. 1:05 shows the storm just minutes before it dropped the tornado (storm was dying so I gave up on it then it dropped the tornado) . #mswx #tornado
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There is no reason not to include children in disaster planning. Excellent resources exist that are only a "click away." Check out our curated list of home, school, childcare, hospital, and community resources to meet the needs of all children in disaster. #PrepTheKids
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Severe cold weather is coming: What to know to #PrepTheKids. Here are two of our favorite resources for children and families: 18 Winter Tips for Parents and Children (from our colleagues @ChildPrepared Playing outside in the Winter (from @healthychildren
Here's our latest Key Message for the ongoing Midwest/Great Lakes Winter Storm that is moving into the Northeast.
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There is nothing more devastating to a child than being separated from their family. Many families previously protected fear being separated. @RobinCogan, The Relentless School Nurse explains: The Unbearable Choice - Self-Deportation via @RobinCogan
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Whooping cough (aka #Pertussis) is a disease that can be prevented by vaccination. In the News: U.S. records most whooping cough deaths since 2017 via @CBSNews
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Many emergency managers tell people who may need extra time to evacuate to do so early. This makes perfect sense, but it also requires systems to facilitate it when people may not have access to a vehicle. This article goes into detail about the challenges faced by disability access and functional needs families and the recent SoCal wildfires. DAFN Observations from the LA Wildfires
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Coming to California this week rain, and flood conditions are on the way. What you need to know to #PrepTheKids
A new storm is approaching California and will bring strong winds, lots of rain and the possibility of flooding and muslides. Here is the report from the @NWS
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@WHO releases the first disease-agnostic guideline on contact tracing. @CIDRAP @CDC_NCEZID @NACCHOalerts @PublicHealth @ISID_org @RealTimeCOVID19 @EMSCImprovement @pedspandemic @pandemiccenter
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The @NMVVRC launches the SNAPS Webinar series. Brief presentations that are skills-focused, with concise key objectives or takeaways. For the SNAP playlist, visit
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RT @schoolcrisisorg: Struggling on Valentine’s Day? We’ve got your back. Our guidance document offers support and resources for educators t…
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RT @USbreastfeeding: The USBC works with members and partners to educate policymakers and push for breastfeeding-friendly policy & practice…
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Our coolest @NetSmartz are all about keeping kids safe online. 👇👇👇
THE WAIT IS OVER! WATCH Into the Cloud™: “Gotcha”! Clicky & Jacob track down the Webville Outlaws, but not everything online is what it seems… See how they take action with the CyberTipline! #SID2025 #SaferInternetDay Full episode here ➡️
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Snow and blizzard conditions in the forecast. What to know to #PrepTheKids
Key Messages for the upcoming Central U.S. winter storm. ❄️
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RT @disabilityscoop: Proposed cuts at the state level and fears over federal changes to #Medicaid have people with #disabilities and their…
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Roblox, Discord, OpenAI, and Google found new child safety group. The ROOST initiative aims to provide other companies with free, open-source AI tools to help protect children online.
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In the News: Fifteen cases of measles reported in small West Texas county with high rate of vaccine exemptions
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In the News: Push To Dismantle Ed Department Fuels Worries About Special Education
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