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3 Ways to Improve Your Food Label Literacy

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Canned goods are an emergency preparedness staple. And for good reason. They are reasonably affordable, require little to no preparation, and have a long shelf life. These characteristics make them a good choice for your emergency food supply. As often as people buy and cook with canned goods, they can find food labels confusing.(1, 2) Read More >

February 23, 2022 by Blog Administrator5 Comments

General, natural disasters, preparedness, prevention, response

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Prep Your Health for Earthquakes

February is Earthquake Awareness Month If people were asked where in the United States do most earthquakes happen, they are likely to answer California. They’d be correct.(1) But earthquakes are a hazard in other parts of the country, too. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) estimates that nearly half of all Americans live in areas with Read More >

February 15, 2022 by Blog AdministratorLeave a comment

General, Injury, natural disasters, preparedness, response

#prepyourhealth, disaster readiness, earthquake, emergency, emergency preparedness, hazard, insurance, personal health, risk, tsunami