Gulf 7 Pediatric Disaster Network

Flood recovery goes beyond cleaning up—it also means protecting your family's health, safety, and emotional well-being. Children are especially vulnerable to both environmental and emotional hazards in the aftermath of a flood.

G7 has created Flood Recovery resources for families that can help during these challenging circumstances.

This guide discusses at-home first aid for minor wounds and prevention of illnesses that commonly occur after a flood. It serves as a means of educational support and is not intended to replace medical attention.

This one-page guide outlines essential steps for families to stay safe, supported, and resilient after a flash flood.

This one-page guide will provide you with essential things to consider when caring for the mental health of a child after a flood.

Healthcare workers, especially First Receivers, have an especially high risk of measles exposure. Minimizing exposure is a vital step in preventing transmission of this highly contagious disease.

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This tabletop scenario is designed to help hospitals test their system’s level of preparedness for receiving patients with highly infectious diseases like measles, and to strengthen their plans and procedures for such events.

This tabletop exercise scenario is designed to help outpatient clinics test their system’s level of preparedness for receiving patients with highly infectious diseases like measles, and to strengthen their plans and procedures for such events.

Schools can take important precautions to minimize student exposure to measles and manage potential and positive cases.

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If a child in your care tests positive for measles, this information sheet will help you contain the spread and plan for their treatment.