Preparedness
Human Donations: Making a Difference in People's Lives
There were over 113,000 men, women and children on the national transplant waiting list as of July 2019. Donations make a huge difference in people’s lives.
Education
US Health Officials Link Childhood Trauma To Adult Illness
U.S. health officials estimate that millions of cases of heart disease and other illnesses are linked to abuse and other physical and psychological harm suffered early in life.
Response
Dorian Aftermath Illuminates Bahamas’ Immigration Issues
Hurricane Dorian brought to life numerous social issues in the vulnerable areas of the Bahamas. Immigration was one of those issues.
Emergency Management News
EDM Friday Briefing: Record-Breaking Cold Forecast Beginning Sunday
Emergency and disaster management briefing for November 8, 2019: The NWS is forecasting a cold front that is likely to set records – and other news.
US Health Officials Link Childhood Trauma To Adult Illness
EDM Wednesday Briefing: US Army Corps Raised Mojave River Dam Risk
US Teen Vaping Numbers Climb, Fueled By Juul & Mint Flavor
Wildfire Evacuations: Preparation Never Starts Too Soon
Supporting Rural Fire and EMS: Time for a National Initiative?