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
Audio PSA
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Heat Exhaustion
Audio PSA
Avoid heat exhaustion when making repairs to your homes and businesses in the aftermath of a hurricane.
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Food and Waterborne Illness
Audio PSA
Prevent illness due to contaminated food and water from power outages and flooding.
Video
Flood Waters
Audio PSA
The hazards of flood waters can result in drowning, personal injury, and health risks.
Accidental Injury
Audio PSA
While making repairs to your homes and businesses, personal injury can be avoided by carefully handling power tools, ladders and working at heights.
Mosquito-borne Illness
Audio PSA
To prevent mosquito-borne illnesses cover skin with clothing and repellant, and drain standing water to stop mosquitoes from multiplying.