AAP Voices is the official blog of the American Academy of Pediatrics, where AAP member pediatricians and others share their perspectives on a wide variety of topics relating to children's health and wellness.

Below are a collection of blog entries related to pediatric disaster preparedness.

Supporting Our Families in Disaster Preparedness

About the Author: Elizabeth Hewett Brumberg, MD, FAAP, is the medical director of the Emergency Department Preparedness and a faculty physician in the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. She is a member of the AAP Council on Children and Disasters and serves as the vice chair of the First Aid Sub Council within the American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council.

Helping Families Prepare for Disasters and Emergencies

About the Author: Steven E. Krug, MD, FAAP, is a Professor of Pediatrics at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago and the immediate past chair of the AAP Council on Children and Disasters.

Last Updated

10/02/2023

Source

American Academy of Pediatrics