Pediatric Kidney Disease Disaster Watch

Disaster Preparedness Resource for Families of Children with Kidney Disease, and their Healthcare Providers

[IPNA Ped Nephrology @IPNA_PedNeph]

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👉 Check out the program & register to secure your #free spot here: https://t.co/BENW7z3Ixn

@ASPNeph

#virtual #pedneph

[Pediatric Kidney Disease Disaster Watch @KidneySos]

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Register and join tomorrow to learn about delivering care for #kidney patients in #disaster settings

@IPNA_PedNeph @ASPNeph

[National Weather Service @NWS]

(1/5) A thread on the 11am EDT #Ian update from @NHC_Atlantic:

Ian now has a maximum sustained wind speed of 155mph — a Category 4 hurricane. Ian is expected to make landfall in southwestern Florida in the next few hours as a catastrophic hurricane.

[National Weather Service @NWS]

A thread on the 5pm EDT update on Hurricane #Ian from @NHC_Atlantic:
Ian now has a maximum sustained wind speed of 120mph. The Hurricane Warning was Extended Southward in Southwestern FL. Life-Threatening Storm Surge, Catastrophic Winds and Flooding Expected in the FL Peninsula

[KCER Coalition @KCERprogram]

#DialysisPatients who need treatment support due to #HurricaneIan should contact their dialysis facility hotline.

[Pediatric Kidney Disease Disaster Watch @KidneySos]

Lessons learned from @MelvinBonillaF2 caring for #children with #KidneyDisease during natural #disasters
#ASPN22 #PAS2022 @PASMeeting @ASPNeph

[Darcy Weidemann @DrDarcyW]

Making my emergency checklists now… ✅

[Pediatric Kidney Disease Disaster Watch @KidneySos]

@MelvinBonillaF2 sharing lessons learned from 🇵🇷 in caring for #children with #KidneyDisease during natural #disasters and the #COVID19 #pandemic
#ASPN22 #pas2022 @PASMeeting @ASPNeph

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

🌡 🥵 Rising temperatures increase the risk of extreme heat. Above 4⃣0⃣ degrees, heat stroke might happen, causing organ failure, hospitalization, and even death.

#ClimateCrisis harms our health. 👉https://t.co/WXMdMgPSWv #COP26

[California Department of Water Resources @CA_DWR]

What happens after a wildfire? When rain falls in burn areas, the ground cannot absorb the water, so it flows downhill and may pick up topsoil as it goes. You can watch more about this type of flooding in this video.
#CAFloodPrepWeek

[NOAA Satellites - Public Affairs @NOAASatellitePA]

UPDATE: @NOAA's #GOES17🛰️ is watching the swirling clouds and #lightning associated with the powerful system affecting the Pacific NW this morning. According to @NWSSeattle, the storm's pressure dropped to 942.5 mb—the lowest pressure ever recorded off the Washington coast. #WAwx

[Pediatric Kidney Disease Disaster Watch @KidneySos]

Disaster Preparedness Saves Lives!

Do you live in an #earthquake zone?

Be prepared and join millions of people participating in Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills worldwide October 21st!

@ASPNeph

#disasterpreparedness #earthquake #shakeout

[Pediatric Kidney Disease Disaster Watch @KidneySos]

Do you live in an #earthquake zone?

Check the map 👇🏼

Disaster #preparedness saves lives

#ShakeOut2021

[CDC @CDCgov]

OUTBREAK UPDATE: Fresh whole onions causing large Salmonella outbreak in 37 states. Throw away any unlabeled onions at home. Do not eat, sell, or serve red, white, or yellow onions imported from Mexico and distributed U.S.-wide by ProSource Inc. https://t.co/SH3Iy7JeEG

[CDC @CDCgov]

#Parents: Keep your kids safe as they return to school.

Get your kids ages 12 years and up vaccinated against #COVID19 as soon as possible. Remind children ages 2 years and older that they should wear masks indoors, including in school and daycare.

More: https://t.co/p4fdYarns#Parents: Keep your kids safe as they return to school.

Get your kids ages 12 years and up vaccinated against #COVID19 as soon as possible. Remind children ages 2 years and older that they should wear masks indoors, including in school and daycare.

More: https://t.co/p4fdYarns#Parents: Keep your kids safe as they return to school.

Get your kids ages 12 years and up vaccinated against #COVID19 as soon as possible. Remind children ages 2 years and older that they should wear masks indoors, including in school and daycare.

More: https://t.co/p4fdYarns#Parents: Keep your kids safe as they return to school.

Get your kids ages 12 years and up vaccinated against #COVID19 as soon as possible. Remind children ages 2 years and older that they should wear masks indoors, including in school and daycare.

More: https://t.co/p4fdYarnsK

[Texas Division of Emergency Management @TDEM]

Nicholas is now a Category 1 Hurricane:

🌀Secure Loose Objects Outdoors

🌀Secure External Doors/Windows

🌀Cover/Shelter Vehicles

🌀Never Drive through Flooded Roads

🌀Heed Local Warnings

#hurricanenicholas #severeweather #flashflood

[National Hurricane Center @NHC_Atlantic]

4 AM CDT 14th September Key Messages for Tropical Storm #Nicholas. Heavy rainfall resulting in life-threatening flash & urban flooding expected to impact upper Texas coast, Louisiana, southern Mississippi, & far southern Alabama.

More Info: https://t.co/t0VkuDr67K

[Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management @ReadyHarris]

NEW from @NWSHouston | ⛔ FLASH FLOOD WARNING ⛔ issued for Harris County until 9 AM.
✅ Stay where you are for the duration of the storm
✅ NEVER walk/play in floodwaters
✅ Report downed power lines to 713-207-2222
More: https://t.co/QjVumPrH2j
#HurricaneNicholas

[CDC Division of Reproductive Health @CDC_DRH]

Wildfires happen with little warning and spread rapidly. Make sure you are prepared: https://t.co/CFvyKjZtIA

If you are pregnant or have a little one, make sure to read these safety messages! https://t.co/Rum1JTjKpM #PreparednessMonth #Wildfire #PrepYourHealth

[CDC @CDCgov]

Have you lost power? When in doubt, throw it out. Throw away perishable refrigerated foods like meat, seafood, milk, and eggs if the power is out for more than 4 hours. Learn more food safety tips for power outages: https://t.co/9xnw6DNgzy. #Ida