Information on Hepatitis A

• Free Hepatitis A Vaccinations http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/docs/HepA-ClinicRegistration-Eng.pdf 
• Press Release: Public Health Announces Hepatitis A Outbreak in LA County http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/phcommon/public/media/mediapubhpdetail.cfm?prid=1754
• Frequently Asked Questions about Hepatitis A http://www.publichealth.lacounty.gov/hea/library/topics/hepatitis/CDCP-ACDC-0099-01.pdf

Emergency Notifications/Alerts

• Nixle Alerts for Beverly Hills: Text BEVHILLS to 888777 to receive text message alerts  https://nixle.com/register/ 
• Beverly Hills Emergency Notifications http://www.beverlyhills.org/citygovernment/departments/policedepartment/masscommunicationsystemoptin/  
• Los Angeles County http://portal.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/alertla 
• TWITTER of the NEWSROOM of Sheriff's www.twitter.com/LASDHQ 
• LASD EMAILS and/or TEXT messages (via NIXLE) from the NEWSROOM of Sheriff's Headquarters Bureau, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department www.Nixle.com 
• FACEBOOK of the NEWSROOM of Sheriff's Headquarters Bureau, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department: http://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesCountySheriffsDepartment 
• LA Crimestoppers - confidential/anonymous email/ text/ phone call crime reporting to police agencies in Los Angeles County:  http://lacrimestoppers.com/ 
• Earthquake Notifications https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ens/ 
• Tsunami Warnings http://ptwc.weather.gov/ 
• South Coast Air Quality Management District http://www.aqmd.gov/ 
• DHS National Terrorism Advisory System http://www.dhs.gov/alerts 
• American Red Cross Shelter Locations http://www.redcross.org/get-help/disaster-relief-and-recovery-services/find-an-open-shelter

For Residents

• LA County Emergency Preparedness and Response Program http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/eprp/media 
• LA County Emergency Survival Program Brochures http://lacoa.org/esp.htm 
• California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (CalOES) http://www.caloes.ca.gov/  
• Ready America http://www.ready.gov 
• FEMA Plan & Prepare http://www.fema.gov/plan  or http://www.ready.gov/make-a-plan 
• American Red Cross http://www.redcross.org/ 
• County of Los Angeles Emergency Survival Guide preparedness http://lacoa.org/pdf/emergencysurvivalguide-lowres.pdf 
• Citizens Guide to County Services - Los Angeles County http://ridley-thomas.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Citizens-Guide-to-County-Services.pdf and regular http://www.lacounty.gov/government/county-services 
• Los Angeles County Emergency Survival Programs website http://www.espfocus.org/ 
• Internet Database for County Government Offices in the United States http://www.countyoffice.org/ 

For Families with Children

• Beverly Hills Schools Emergency Guide http://www.beverlyhills.k12.ca.us/emergency.jsp 
• FEMA Helping Children Cope with Disaster http://www.ready.gov/coping-with-disaster 
• FEMA Family Communications Plan https://www.fema.gov/media-library/assets/documents/34330  
• FEMA Ready Kids http://www.ready.gov/kids    

For Pet Owners

• ASPCA Disaster Preparedness http://www.aspca.org/pet-care/disaster-preparedness 
• The Humane Society Disaster Preparedness for Pets http://www.humanesociety.org/issues/animal_rescue/tips/disaster_preparedness_pets.html 
• Ready America Preparing Your Pets for Emergencies https://www.ready.gov/animals  

For Business Owners

• FEMA Emergency Management Guide for Business and Industry http://www.fema.gov/library/viewRecord.do?id=1689   
• Ready America Business http://www.ready.gov/business 
• US Small Business Administration Disaster Preparedness http://www.sba.gov/content/disaster-preparedness 

For Persons with Disabilities

• American Red Cross Preparing for Disaster for People with Disabilities and Other Special Needs http://www.redcross.org/images/MEDIA_CustomProductCatalog/m4240199_A4497.pdf 

For Health Care Providers

• CDC Emergency Preparedness Resources for Health Care Facilities https://emergency.cdc.gov/planning/index.asp  
• California Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) Disaster Medical Services Division http://www.emsa.ca.gov/DMS 
• California Hospital Association http://www.calhospitalprepare.org/ 

Specific Emergencies: Earthquake

• California Earthquake Country Alliance http://www.earthquakecountry.info 
• The Great California Shakeout Annual Earthquake Drill http://www.shakeout.org 
• U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Preparedness http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/preparedness.php 
• Seven Steps to Earthquake Safety https://local.nixle.com/alert/4868470/ 
• Earthquake Safety Guide http://www.areavibes.com/library/earthquake-safety-guide/ 

Specific Emergencies: Wildfire

• LA County Fire Department “Ready! Set! Go!” Program https://www.fire.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/RSG-Booklet.pdf 
• CalFIRE Home Preparedness Guides http://www.fire.ca.gov/communications/communications_firesafety_100feet.php 
• Fire Safe Council Information for Homeowners http://www.firesafecouncil.org/homeowner/index.cfm 
• Los Angeles County Fire Department Fire Safety http://www.fire.lacounty.gov/safety-messages/fire-safety-tips/ 

Specific Emergencies: Terrorism

• American Red Cross Terrorism Preparedness Guide http://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/types-of-emergencies/terrorism#During
• US Department of Homeland Security http://www.dhs.gov 

Specific Emergencies: Pandemic Flu

• L.A. County Public Health Pandemic H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/eh/docs/emergunit/H1N1faq.pdf 
• Pandemic H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) for Parents: What You Should Know http://www.publichealth.lacounty.gov/H1N1/Docs/Parents_FAQ.pdf 
• U.S. Government Influenza Guide http://www.flu.gov/ 
• World Health Organization Pandemic Influenza Risk Management Interim Guidance http://www.who.int/influenza/preparedness/pandemic/influenza_risk_management/en/  

Information on the Zika Virus

• Center for Disease Control and Prevention: https://www.cdc.gov/zika/
• Los Angeles County Department of Public Health: http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/acd/vectorzika.htm

Other Emergencies

• Flood: FEMA Preparation and Recovery Guide http://www.floodsmart.gov/floodsmart/pages/preparation_recovery/pr_overview.jsp 
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/Features/BeReady/ 
• Africanized Honey Bees: California Department of Agriculture Guide http://www.cdfa.ca.gov/phpps/pdep/target_pest_disease_profiles/factVSfiction.html 
• West Nile Virus: Guide to Activity in California http://www.westnile.ca.gov 
• Other Insect-Borne Diseases: LA County West Disease Control District http://www.lawestvector.org 
• Other Public Health Emergencies: CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response https://emergency.cdc.gov/