Get the facts: Ready-to-use materials from APHA's Get Ready campaign

Use these free materials from APHA to help Americans prepare themselves, their families and their communities for all public health hazards they may face, including disasters, flu or other emerging infectious diseases. Share them with those you care about, or pass them out in your community!

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ARE YOU READY? FACT SHEETS TO HELP PREPARE FOR EMERGENCIES

Infectious disease

  • Bird flu: Understanding H5N1 
  • COVID-19: What people in the U.S. need to know
  • Measles: Get the facts
  • Mosquitoes: How to stay safe from mosquito-borne diseases
  • Mpox: Take safety measures to prevent spread of the disease formerly known as monkeypox
  • Seasonal flu: How to protect yourself and your family

Natural disasters

Other disasters and emergencies

For pregnant women and families with infants

For people living with disabilities

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