Preparing for the Health Effects of Drought: A Resource Guide for Public Health Professionals

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

What's in this resource?

This guide includes five modules and two handouts. The modules provide information on steps to success, tips, best practices, and resources relevant to public health professionals to help you in your efforts to prepare for drought.

Who will find it useful?

Government health officials
Healthcare professionals
Public health advocates
Community organizers
Teachers
Communication staff

How can this be used?

To conduct or contribute to a drought hazard and vulnerability assessment.
To communicate drought preparedness and response strategies.
To collaborate with and educate key partners on drought efforts