2011 Update on Children and Disasters Summary of Recommendations and Implementation Efforts

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) established the Children’s HHS Interagency Leadership on Disasters (CHILD) Working Group in 2010 to identify and comprehensively integrate the activities related to the needs of children across all HHS inter- and intra-governmental disaster planning activities and operations. This report lists recommendations being implemented at the time it was published, providing links to those and other related initiatives.