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Be prepared for all disasters and emergencies

Launched in 2006, APHA's Get Ready campaign helps Americans prepare themselves, their families and their communities for all hazards, including infectious disease outbreaks, natural disasters and other emergencies.

For People Living with Disabilities

Fact Sheets

Learn more about disability and preparedness

If you're living with a disability, there are a few extra tips you should keep in mind to get prepared.

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Disability and Health

APHA brings national attention to the health equity imperative to address systemic barriers for people with disabilities.

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Vulnerable Populations

Addressing the health impacts of climate change is an APHA priority

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Aging, Health and Equity

We must address aging through a public health lens.