Sheltering Resources
The following list of web-based resources on sheltering were compiled from Capt. Mark D. Miller's presentation.
- American Red Cross Shelter Operations Management Toolkit
- Big Bend Disaster Assistance Response Team
- California Disaster Field Manual for Environmental Health
- A Guide for Shelter Care and Planning and Alameda provides a great overview on shelter planning
- CDC Shelter Resources
- Infection Prevention and Control for Shelters During Disasters
- Public Health Guidance Document for Shelters –
- CDC Environmental Health Services Norovirus Topic Page
- CDC Infection Control page - Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings 2007
- CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response: Evacuee Educational Materials
- Environmental Health Emergency Response Guide - Modified from the California Disaster Manual and the APC Environmental Health Emergency Response Guide
- List G: EPA’s Registered Antimicrobial Products Effective Against Norovirus
- Florida Department of Health – Special Needs Shelter Website
- CDC / HUD Healthy Housing Reference Manual
- Florida Disaster Animal Response Team
- Florida State Agriculture Response Team - section on pets in disasters
- The Humane Society’s Disaster Animal Response Training (DART) Program –
- The Humane Society’s Disaster Preparedness Resources Website
- National Health Care for Homeless
- Michigan Department of Community Health - Guidelines For Environmental Cleaning And Disinfection of Norovirus
- National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education
- SPHERE - Humanitarian Charter and Minimal Standards in Disaster Response
- State Agricultural Response Team (SART) : Creating an Effective County SART: 12 Steps to Success Program
- Volusia County Florida’s Disaster Preparedness Guide for People with Special Needs
- World Health Organization (WHO ) - Environmental Health in Disasters
Click here to return to the 2009 Disaster Field Manual web page.
