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Haiti: Earthquake Web Resources
January 25, 2010
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The following was shared by Greg Banner:

A compiled list of Haiti/Earthquake web resources as of: 23 Jan 2010

Association of Haitian Physicians Abroad
http://www.amhe.org/

CDC
Clinician Guidance
http://emergency.cdc.gov/disasters/earthquakes/clinicians.asp

Haiti/Travel Guidance
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/content/travel-health-warning/haiti-earthquake.aspx
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/content/news-announcements/relief-workers-haiti.aspx

Health Worker Guidance (for emergency response)
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/content/relief-workers.aspx
Post Disaster Medical Screening: NIOSH Guidance for
Post-exposure Medical Screening of Workers Leaving Hurricane Disaster
Recovery Areas
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/emres/pdfs/Medscreenwork.pdf
CDC Earthquake Website Now Available in French and Haitian
Creole
Visit the French Homepage and Haitian Creole Homepage
DHHS
www.hhs.gov/haiti


Donations:
Center for International Disaster Information. US Govt/US DHHS
Donation/Volunteer registration site.
http://www.cidi.org/incident/haiti-10a/
Questions: cip@hhs.gov

American Red Cross www.redcross.org

Florida International Volunteer Corps www.favaca.org

Pan American Development Foundation www.panamericanrelief.org

Samaritan's Purse
www.samaritanspurse.org
UN ReliefWeb
www.reliefweb.int
http://www.interaction.org/crisis-list/earthquake-haiti
State, local, and tribal governments with goods and services to offer to
the relief effort in Haiti should direct their offers to
helphaiti@state.gov.

Dpt of Defense, SOUTHCOM, Public Site
http://www.southcom.mil/AppsSC/APAN.php

The Haiti Connection, List of Hospitals and Clinics in Country
http://thehaiticonnection.org/medical-clinics.html

Immunization/vaccination requirements for Haiti, DOD info paper
http://www.vaccines.mil/documents/1320Haiti%20vaccination%20info%20paper
.pdf

Language Guides:
Dictionary. English-Haitian
http://www.hashaiti.org/files/EnglishKreyol%20Electronic%20Dictionary.pdf

Project Haiti Heart. Basic Medal Creole
http://www.projecthaitiheart.org/phhbasicmedicalcreole.htm

Language Course
http://www.byki.com/blog/

MEDSCAPE Key Resources Compendium
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/715295?src=mp&spon=42&uac=21991FR

Pan-American Health Organization
Logistics Guidance
http://www.paho.org/english/ped/te_supp.htm

Area on Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Relief.
Includes Response Team Handbook and Forms

http://new.paho.org/disasters/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1057&Itemid=1

Relief Web (includes Situation Awareness and Maps)
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/dbc.nsf/doc100?OpenForm

Situation Awareness:
http://disaster.nlm.nih.gov/dimrc/haitiearthquake.html
http://www.iscram.org/live/haiti
http://healthmap.org/haiti
www.cdera.org
http://www.google.com/relief/haitiearthquake/

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/index.html (Maps in particular)
http://www.thrall.org/special/haiti2010.html
http://unosat.web.cern.ch/unosat/asp/UNOSAT-EQ-201001-HTI.asp
CNN Daily Status: http://tinyurl.com/ydxfkev
CDERA:Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency:
http://www.cdera.org/index.php
UN Haiti Efforts: http://tinyurl.com/ycfevky
UN Foundation: http://tinyurl.com/ydvascv
Reliefweb Status Update: http://tinyurl.com/yexkjmq

US Response Efforts:
Customs and Immigrations Service: http://tinyurl.com/ye7xshj
DOD Haiti Efforts: http://tinyurl.com/yfmsq6k
General Response Information: http://tinyurl.com/ybdg984
Red Cross Haiti Efforts: http://newsroom.redcross.org/
USAID Response: http://tinyurl.com/yejaucx
White House Haiti Updates: http://tinyurl.com/yayqa6w
White House Press Releases: http://tinyurl.com/ya485nr

PAHO Maps:
http://mapaction.org/
http://reliefweb.int/rw/dbc.nsf/doc100?OpenForm

Satellite Imagery:
Google Satellite Imagery: http://tinyurl.com/ybfxj7y UNOSAT Imagery:
http://tinyurl.com/yc4l6tl

The Sphere Handbook, Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in
Disaster Response. The Sphere Project, Red Cross, Red Crescent
http://www.sphereproject.org/index.php

State Department
http://www.state.gov/p/wha/ci/ha/earthquake/index.htm
Info Hotline: 888-407-4747

UN "One Resonse"
http://oneresponse.info/Pages/default.aspx

USAID
http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/humanitarian_assistance/disaster_assistance/countries/haiti/template/index.html

Field Operations Guide, Office of Foreign Disaster
Assistance, USAID

http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/humanitarian_assistance/disaster_assistance/resources/pdf/fog_v3.pdf
USAID Disaster Response resources
http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/humanitarian_assistance/disaster_assistance/resources/

US Embassy Haiti
http://haiti.usembassy.gov/

earthquake video
http://live.osac.gov/p99046527

White House Earthquake Relief Page
http://www.whitehouse.gov/haitiearthquake

World Health Organization
Guidelines for Drug Donations
http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/1999/who_edm_par_99.4.pdf.
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