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Caring for Children in a Disaster

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Children are more vulnerable than adults in emergency situations. Take steps to protect children.

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Children’s Preparedness

Activity book: Coping After a Disaster
Web page: Children’s Preparedness: Why CDC Makes it a Priority
Factsheet: Helping Children Cope During and After a Hurricane

Emergency Kit Checklists

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Page last reviewed: September 13, 2018
Page last updated: September 24, 2018
Content source:
- Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR), National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD)

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