Find Open Pharmacies In Disaster Areas - About Rx Open

I just learned about Rx Open. It's a very cleverly designed tool to help people find pharmacies that are open. Now that I live in a hurricane prone part of the country, these kind of tools are catching my eye.

About Rx Open:

"... enables patients to be able to locate nearby open pharmacies in a disaster impacted area, Rx Response created Rx Open (formerly called the Pharmacy Status Reporting Tool).

This powerful online tool maps the location of open pharmacies using Google Maps, and also shows which pharmacies are closed and those whose status is unknown. This tool not only helps citizens locate open pharmacies following a major emergency,"

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Disaster Supplies and Preparedness Checklist

Image via WikipediaThere have been recent global earthquakes, floods, and storms.

I live in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, and I sense that we're due for an earthquake.

To that end, I'm sharing this checklist for all of us to start following, so that we can be fully prepared for whatever disaster comes our way:

Your Family Disaster Supplies and Preparedness Calendar (pdf)

Be safe, be well!

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Emergency Situations (Medical Devices): Free FDA Preparedness Tips

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Emergency Situations (Medical Devices); FDA Offers Tips about Medical Devices and Hurricane Disasters:  'via Blog this'

With the recent string of storm, hurricanes, and earthquakes, it might be worthwhile to review these free FDA disaster preparedness tips.

The tips focus on medical devices, and there are many more important and related tips to consider.

Be safe, be well.

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FDA - Safe Drug Use After Natural Disasters

Floods, fires, earthquakes, hurricanes, oh my.  The FDA provides recommendations on Safe Drug Use After a Natural Disaster. Here's what they cover:

Drugs Exposed to Excessive Heat, such as Fire
Drugs Exposed to Unsafe Water
Drugs that Need Refrigeration

For more information:
FDA - Natural Disaster Response
FDA - Hurricanes: Health and Safety

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FDA Advice On Medical Device and Hurricane Preparedness

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Hurricane season is here.

Follow these tips and you should be well on your way to disaster preparedness, FDA Offers Tips about Medical Devices and Hurricane Disasters.  

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Daylight Savings Time Ends - set clocks, check stocks

Updated April 21, 2024

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You can still read about the same topic here:

Set your clocks and check your stocks - Get Ready

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It's time to turn back the clocks, and check your "stocks" (emergency preparedness supplies). This Medical News Today news article gives you the scoop, "Check Your Emergency Preparedness Kits When You Set Your Clocks, Says American Public Health Association Campaign (APHA)." After a tough weather season, we're being prompted to prepare for Winter and any other potential emergencies. Here's what you need to do this weekend . . .

1. "Get Ready: Set Your Clocks, Check Your Stocks"
2. Refresh your emergency supplies
3. Check your batteries in smoke detectors

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