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Some Air Cleaners Release Harmful By-Products. Now We Have a Way to Measure Them.

Level 2 – Yellow Fever in Colombia

Level 2 – Chikungunya in the Region of the Indian Ocean

Nearly 100 people sick in Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled eggs

National Disaster Resilience Conference

8th Int’l Conference on Building Resilience

Published: 2 September 2025

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Many types of air cleaners can generate small amounts of air pollution. Until now, there was no standard way to measure these negative by-products.

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Published: 1 September 2025

Categories: DoT, Public Health

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An increased number of cases of yellow fever have been reported in Colombia.

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Published: 28 August 2025

Categories: DoT, Public Health

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There are outbreaks of chikungunya in Kenya, Madagascar, Somalia, and Sri Lanka. Mosquitoes spread the virus that causes chikungunya. Country List : Sri Lanka, Somalia, Kenya, Madagascar

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Published: 28 August 2025

Categories: CDC Newsroom, cdc-emergency-preparedness-response, What's New

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95 people from 14 states have gotten sick from the same strain of Salmonella.

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National Disaster Resilience Conference
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2018.11.07-2018.11.09
http://flash.org/nationaldisasterresilienceconference/#callfor
The 2018 National Disaster Resilience Conference that will bring together the nation›s foremost voices in the disaster safety and resilience movement on November 7-9 in Clearwater Beach, FL. Keynote presentations, discussion panels, and spotlight topics will focus on the latest in science, policy, and practice to create more resilient buildings and disaster-resilient communities in the face of earthquakes, floods, hail, hurricanes, lightning, tornadoes, and wildfires, as well as human-caused disasters.
Topics
Resilience in the workplace
Building resilient homes
Science, policy, and practice
Leveraging risk communication
Measuring resilience
Innovating resilience through new research and science
Lessons learned from 2017 disasters
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8th Int’l Conference on Building Resilience
All day
2018.11.14-2018.11.16
http://2018.buildresilience.org/
The Building Resilience Conference is an annual international conference exploring resilience as a useful framework of analysis for how society can cope with the threat of natural and human induced hazards. The 2018 edition is organised by the University of Lisbon, the University of Coimbra (Portugal) and the Global Disaster Resilience Centre at the University of Huddersfield (UK), in association with the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR).
The ICBR’2018 will take place in historic city of Lisbon in Portugal and the mot for the 2018’s edition is “Risk and Resilience in practice: Vulnerabilities, Displaced People, Local Communities and Heritages”. The goal of the conference is to promote the sharing and discussion on current and future trends in understanding, modeling and managing resilience-related domains.
Topics
Operationalizing risk-related concepts
Climate change challenges
Multi-scale risk governance
Critical infrastructure
Urban design and planning
Drivers of disaster risk creation
and more…