Alaska
For more information, e-mail
DisasterReady@aap.org.
Idaho
Contact: Kathy Drake, MD, FAAP
E-Mail:
Kadrakemd@aol.com
Specific disaster preparedness plans are still under consideration.
Oregon
Contact: Dana A Braner, MD, FAAP, FCCM
E-Mail:
branerd@ohsu.edu
The Oregon AAP Chapter, also known as the Oregon Pediatric Society (OPS), is actively engaged in statewide efforts to coordinate the care of children during a disaster. Members of the OPS serve on the State Advisory Council for Pandemic and Disaster preparedness and are actively involved in disaster preparedness efforts at the national level.
Washington
The Washington AAP Chapter has actively participated in relevant state efforts and has served on various State and County disaster preparedness committees to ensure that issues related to pediatric patients are addressed.
For more information, e-mail
DisasterReady@aap.org.
Resources:
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Child Care Health Program, Disaster and Emergency Preparedness (Washington) – Disaster and emergency preparedness plans (Public Health Seattle & King County) |
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Family Home Child Care Crisis/Disaster Response Handbook – A sample plan with procedures, checklists, and information that family child care programs can use to prepare, practice, and respond to a disaster. (Snohomish County Department of Emergency Management/Snohomish Health District Child Care Health Program) |
