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Clean up safely after a natural disaster
  • Published Date:
    August 31, 2005
  • Language:
    English
Filetype[PDF - 162.61 KB]


Details:
  • Corporate Authors:
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
  • Series:
    Hurricanes
  • Keywords:
  • Description:
    Reentering Buildings -- General Safety Measures -- Carbon Monoxide Exposure -- Cleanup Issues -- Electrical Issues -- Hazardous Materials Issues -- Hygiene and Infectious Diseases Issues -- Water Issues

    When returning to your home after a hurricane, flood, or other natural disaster protect yourself and your family by following these tips.

    cleanup.pdf

  • Document Type:
    Pamphlet (or booklet)
  • Collection(s):
    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
  • Supporting Files:
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