The Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN) developed the Pediatric Emergency and Disaster Search (PEDS) tool to help people access pediatric-focused resources on preparing for, mitigating the impacts of, responding to, and recovering from natural disasters, violent events, disease outbreaks, and other threats.
PEDS pulls and displays results from a directory of relevant sites, including its host site. Currently, PEDS searches the following sites:
Key Sites
- Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)
- EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center
- Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network
- HHS ASPR TRACIE
- TREKK
Response-focused
- Radiation Injury Treatment Network (RITN)
- REMM (HHS)
- CHEMM (HHS)
Text-focused
- NEDARC
- National Association of State EMS Officials
- Children’s Hospital Association
Multimedia-focused
- ACEP
- UC Davis Emergency Medicine
- OPENPediatrics YouTube
- Michigan Medicine Trauma Burn Center
- Don’t Forget the Bubbles
- ReelDx
- OpenWHO
- REMS TA Center
- American College of Medical Toxicology
Course-focused
- CDC TRAIN
- National Training and Education Division
- AAP Online Courses
- Emergency Nurses Association
- MedEd On The Go Pediatrics
- NETEC Courses
- NCDMPH
Search tips
- To search for results related to two terms, use AND: wildfire AND mental health
- To search for exact words or phrases, use quotation marks: “pediatric emergency medicine”
- To search by file type, use the filetype operator followed by a colon and no space: filetype:pdf
- To exclude terms from your search, use a dash: natural disaster -earthquake
- To search for a numerical range (such as dates), use two periods: pediatric trauma 2018..2020
This tool is a work in progress. We appreciate your input! Please email us [mailto:paul.stengel@yale.edu] with any questions or suggestions.