The Next Pandemic: Lessons from History
John Barry’s PrepTalk offers lessons learned from the 1918 and 2009 influenza pandemics, as well as guidance on public health measures that can save lives. Full Video.
California Wildfires and Mudslides
Residents in Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties may be eligible to apply for assistance online. More updates.
Youth Preparedness Council
If you’re in 8th to 11th grade and want to make a difference in your community, apply to join our Youth Preparedness Council. Deadline: 3/18/18.
Danish Emergency Management in the USVI
Our partners play a critical role in our hurricane response and recovery operations. Here’s a look at how the Danish Emergency Management Agency delivered relief in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Investing in Mitigation
“Together, we can change the way we prepare for the next disaster, and build a more resilient nation.” Join the conversation by providing feedback on our Draft National Mitigation Investment Strategy.
Hurricane Maria
Puerto Rico: the deadline to apply for assistance has been extended to 3/20/18. U.S. Virgin Islands: the deadline is 1/08/18. Apply online or at a disaster recovery center.
How to Help
To donate cash to Puerto Rico (Español), if you would like to donate goods, or join the FEMA mission.
