“Investing in child-focused disaster medicine isn't just the right thing to do, it's a critical step toward a safer, more resilient nation for all. The ASPR Pediatric Disaster Care Centers of Excellence are leading the way, but continued support. . . is essential to ensure children are protected when disaster strikes" - Dr. Michael Anderson, Administration for Strategic Preparedness & Response

"This pediatric after-action report was created to help regional emergency management leaders highlight the impact disasters have on children in a community." - Dr. Nathan Timm, Cincinnati Children's Hospital

“We encourage use of the Surgery and Perioperative Unit Disaster (SPUD) framework to create a plan and hope it can be a catalyst for ongoing collaborations towards disaster preparedness and response,” - Dr. Cullen Clark, Nationwide Children's Hospital