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Prepare your health : personal health preparedness : power sources [car charger]
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Prepare your health : personal health preparedness : power sources [car charger]
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      Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S). Center for Preparedness and Response.
      Published Date:
      July 24, 2019
      Series:
      National Preparedness Month
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      If possible, invest in dependable, & durable manual alternatives for your electric devices & equipment. For example, a manual wheelchair, walker or cane as a backup for an electric scooter.CPR_PrepYourHealth_wheelchair_1200x675.jpg
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      Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S). Center for Preparedness and Response.
      Published Date:
      August 21, 2019
      Series:
      National Preparedness Month
      Description:
      On average, people experience about four hours of power loss each year. Power outages caused by a large-scale disaster can last much longer and—as a result—can become life threatening for people who rely on electrically powered medical equipment ...
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      Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S). Center for Preparedness and Response.
      Published Date:
      July 24, 2019
      Series:
      National Preparedness Month
      Description:
      Be ready to go at a moment’s notice if asked to evacuate by local authorities. Keep your car prepared with a first aid kit, car charger, maps, jumper cables, a spare tire, & a full tank of gas.CPR_PrepYourHealth_jumper-cables-1200x675.jpg
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      Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S). Center for Preparedness and Response.
      Published Date:
      July 24, 2019
      Series:
      National Preparedness Month
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      Don’t get left in the dark. Include alternative lighting & backup power sources, such as a flashlight & extra batteries, in your emergency supplies kit for when the power goes out.CPR_PrepYourHealth_batteries_1200x675.jpg
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      Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S). Center for Preparedness and Response.
      Published Date:
      July 24, 2019
      Series:
      National Preparedness Month
      Description:
      Prevent carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning during a power outage. NEVER run a generator or any gasoline-powered engine inside your home. ALWAYS use generators outside, in a dry area, & at least 20 ft. from your home.CPR_PrepYourHealth_portable-generator_...
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      Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S). Center for Preparedness and Response.
      Published Date:
      July 24, 2019
      Series:
      National Preparedness Month
      Description:
      A working cellphone is a lifeline in an emergency. Have backup charging and alternative power sources, including a power bank, for your cellphone.CPR_PrepYourHealth_battery-pack_1200x675.jpg
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