@USFDisasterMgmt

Global Disaster Management, Humanitarian Relief, & Homeland Security Programs - University of South Florida, College of Public Health

 Tampa, FL
facebook.com/USFDisasterManagement
Joined February 2013
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Exciting news! Working with the #PuertoRico Science, Technology, & Research Trust on a continuation of our #research to look #evacuations & recovery following #HurricaneFiona & the implication of compound hazards in PR hazards.colorado.edu/news/ce… @prsciencetrust1 @USFCOPH

Announcing Recipients of Public Health Continuation Award

Six projects were awarded the Public Health Continuation Award to expand data collection and analysis activities or engage with community partners in developing evidence-based interventions.

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Tampa Bay Times
@TB_Times28 Nov 2022
What a hurricane like Ian would do to Tampa Bay’s waterfront homes | Letters trib.al/ypAuKh5
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Researchers from #USF were awarded a $2 million dollar grant from the @NSF. The award will fund a project to build more equitable communities by providing students with training that focuses on equitable development of critical infrastructures.  Read ➡️ ow.ly/Hug550L77vJ
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USF Health
@USFHealth3 Oct 2022
We are very grateful to the #USF Community Emergency Response Team, led by @USFCOPH Elizabeth Dunn, for partnering with @HillsboroughFL and @HealthyFla to assist evacuation shelters during #HurricaneIan. Thank you for helping our residents and communities! usf.edu/news/2022/usf-volunt…

USF volunteers serve nearly 1,500 hours to assist evacuation shelters during Hurricane Ian

The University of South Florida is partnering with Hillsborough County and the Florida Department of Health to help with community emergency preparations ahead of Hurricane Ian. 

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USF Public Health@usfcoph30 Sep 2022
Words from USF COPH Dean @DonnaPetersen2 regarding #HurricaneIan... #FloridaStrong #USFCOPHRocks #ThisIsPublicHealth
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USF Public Health@usfcoph28 Sep 2022
USF College of Public Health students, faculty and staff continue to support #HurricaneIan efforts. From taking support center calls, to registering community members at local shelters, they’ve stepped up! #USFCOPHRocks #disasterpreparedness #HurricaneSeason #ThisIsPublicHealth – at Tampa, FL
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Setting up our final special needs shelters to ensure we are ready for Hurricane Ian! #HurricaneIan #SpNS #USFCOPHRocks @usfcoph
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Ahead of #HurricaneIan, #USF volunteers have partnered with @HillsboroughFL & @HealthyFla to help with emergency community preparations. Both USF's CERT Team & @USFDisasterMgmt will be on standby to assist at county shelters during the storm. Details ➡️ ow.ly/eBbv50KUSSJ
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Tampa Fire Rescue@TampaFireRescue26 Sep 2022
HAPPENING NOW: Press conference with our County counterparts discussing updates on #HurricaneIan. Mandatory evacuation orders for Evacuation zone A and voluntary evacuation for Zone B.
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USF Public Health@usfcoph24 Sep 2022
As #TropicalStormIan moves closer to Florida, now is the time to prepare for the potential of severe weather. USF COPH’s ElizabethDunn reminds us of some good steps to take… For more information visit @noaa: noaa.gov/hurricane-prep #HurricaneSeason – at Tampa, FL
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USF Public Health@usfcoph21 Aug 2022
Remember a shelter is an option of last resort. Have your plan ready! #USFCOPHRocks #USF #hurricaneseason #hurricanepreperation #floridacheck #usfcophhurricaneseries #disasterpreparedness #emergencypreparedness #emergencyshelter #disasterready
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Check out our recent publication on “The Effect of Post-Immunization #COVID19 on Evacuation Behavior During #Hurricane Ida.” The 7th survey deployed by our team to study #evacuation behavior during the pandemic. hazards.colorado.edu/quick-r… @HazCenter @Jennife80870085 @amynpolen
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USF Public Health@usfcoph21 Jul 2022
USF COPH students volunteered at Habitat for Humanity for their Intro. to Public Health course! “As students help build homes they learn more about the impacts of affordable housing on health outcomes,” said Elizabeth Dunn, instructor I. #USFCOPHRocks!
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Charles J. Lockwood
@Lockwood_MD29 Jun 2022
Students in the @usfcoph are helping the @HillsboroughFL Office of Emergency Management prepare refugee and migrant women for natural disasters in the #TampaBay area. Learn more: bit.ly/3I2O1MH
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USF Public Health@usfcoph1 Jul 2022
The USF College of Public Health is helping the @HillsFireRescue Government Office of Emergency Management (OEM) prepare refugee and migrant women for natural disasters in the #TampaBay area: bit.ly/3yCmFtX #USFCOPHRocks #HurricaneSeason #RefugeeHealth #RAMWI
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#USF faculty & staff are attending the National Homeland Security Conference in #Cleveland this week. We look forward to connecting with colleagues & strengthening the discussion on #HealthSecurity. #NHSC2022 @USFCOPH #PublicHealth #homelandsecurity  #emergencymanagement
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Come join this interactive session tomorrow (7/12) in the Grand Ballroom with @DonnaPetersen2 & Jennifer Fleischman at the #NHSC2022. #EmergencyManagement #Safety #PublicHealth #Preparedness #Planning #Engage #Cleveland
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USF Health
@USFHealth25 Jun 2022
.@usfcoph Dr. Jason Salemi discovered associations between #COVID19 mortality rates and socioeconomic position, gender, ethnicity and race – bringing to light how labor, retail and service workers are at a higher risk of death from the virus. bit.ly/3z9orTJ
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USF Public Health@usfcoph18 Jun 2022
USF College of Public Health students in Elizabeth Dunn’s service-learning “Disaster by Design” course culminated their semester-long class in disaster management by designing, teaching and evaluating disaster-training exercises. More: bit.ly/3tL0vTr #USFCOPHRocks!
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USF Public Health@usfcoph14 Jun 2022
USF COPH alumna Katja Miller shares how she helps others to rebuild after tragedy as Operations Section Chief for the @HillsFireRescue Office of Emergency Management. Watch on Facebook: facebook.com/USFCollegeofPub… #USFCOPHRocks @USFalumniAssn
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