E-Learning Materials

Webinars

• The Public Health Implications of Drought media icon[MP4, 64 minutes]external icon
• State and Locals Respond to Drought media icon[MP4, 54 minutes]external icon
• When Every Drop Counts: Adapting to Drought – What Next? media icon[MP4, 58 minutes]external icon
• When Every Drop Counts: Initiatives in Indian Country media icon[MP4, 66 minutes]external icon

Drought & Public Health

• Public Health and Droughtpdf icon
• When Every Drop Counts – Protecting Public Health During Drought Conditions:
  • Introduction
  • Full Document pdf icon[PDF – 4.8 MB]

• CDC Drought and Health
• CDC’s Climate and Health Program
• Health Effects of Drought – a Systematic Review of the Evidenceexternal icon

Drought & Water

• CDC’s Health Implications of Drought – Water
• CDC’s Health Implications of Drought – Recreational Risks
• Health Implications of Drought – Sanitation and Hygiene
  • Learn about hand washing
• CDC’s Healthy Swimming – Recreational Water
• Drought & Naegleria fowleri – Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM)
• More on Harmful Algal Blooms

Drought & Extreme Heat

• Extreme Heat
  • CDC’s Natural Disasters and Severe Weather – Extreme Heat
  • CDC’s Extreme Heat – A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety
  • CDC’s Extreme Heat Public Service Announcements (PSAs) and Podcasts – Extreme Heat
  • EPA’s Extreme Heatexternal icon
• Drought & Wildfires:
  • Climate Effects on Health – Wildfires
  • CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report – Wildfire-Related Deaths – Texas, March 12-20, 2006pdf icon
  • Protect Yourself and Your Family from Debris Smoke – Wildfirespdf icon
  • CDC’s Air Quality information

Drought & Food Safety

• Health Implications of Drought – Food and Nutrition
• CDC’s Food, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Information for Use Before and After a Disaster or Emergency

Drought and Respiratory Health

• Health Implications of Drought – Air Quality
• CDC’s Air Quality information
• CDC’s Asthma and Air Pollution Toolkitpdf icon
• CDC’s Asthma information
• Implications of Drought – Diseases Transmitted by Insects and Animals

Drought and Infectious Disease

• Health Implications of Drought – Infectious Disease

Drought and Chronic Disease

• Health Implications of Drought – Chronic Disease

Drought, Insects & Animals

• Health Implications of Drought: Diseases Transmitted by Insects and Animals

Other Resources

• Drought and Wildfires for studentsexternal icon
• Drought for Kidsexternal icon