Ensuring public health during emergency events is critical to maintaining the resilience of our communities. The Florida Department of Health has compiled resources for individuals and communities to protect their health and wellness during emergencies. We encourage anyone to use and share these resources.

Health Messages by Topic

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

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Prevent Carbon Monoxide poisoning when using generators and gas or charcoal grills by taking the necessary precautions. Audio File Text Equivalent


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Heat Exhaustion

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Avoid heat exhaustion when making repairs to your homes and businesses in the aftermath of a hurricane.ย Audio File Text Equivalent


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Food and Waterborne Illness

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Prevent illness due to contaminated food and water from power outages and flooding. Audio File Text Equivalent


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Flood Waters

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The hazards of flood waters can result in drowning, personal injury, and health risks. Audio File Text Equivalent

Accidental Injury

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While making repairs to your homes and businesses, personal injury can be avoided by carefully handling power tools, ladders and working at heights. Audio File Text Equivalent

Mosquito-borne Illness

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To prevent mosquito-borne illnesses cover skin with clothing and repellant, and drain standing water to stop mosquitoes from multiplying. Audio File Text Equivalent

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Special Needs Shelters

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