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Relief Central

iOS Universal

**Now optimized for iPad and loaded with new features **
Relief Central™ is a free mobile and web resource developed by the staff and friends of Unbound Medicine to assist relief workers, first responders, and others called to serve in disaster relief situations around the world.

Relief Central includes The World Factbook from the CIA, CDC Health Information for International Travel (The Yellow Book), the Field Operations Guide from USAID, MEDLINE Journals, and Relief News from the Red Cross, United Nations, CDC, FEMA, and more.

THE WORLD FACTBOOK
The World Factbook from the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) contains detailed information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world countries and territories.

CDC YELLOW BOOK (Health Information for International Travel)
The Yellow Book presents up-to-date advice on any travel health issue including vaccinations, essential trip planning and safety tips, prevention of an expanded list of travel-related infectious diseases, altitude illness, motion sickness, sunburn, medical tourism, and much more.

USAID FIELD OPERATIONS GUIDE
The Field Operations Guide from USAID delivers disaster assessment and response information and includes chapters and appendices ranging from information on populations at risk to commonly used acronyms, all arranged in an outline format.

RELIEF NEWS
Relief News puts the latest news at your fingertips with a collection of RSS feeds from trusted non-profit groups, international organizations, and government agencies. Feeds are from the Red Cross, United Nations, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), ReliefWeb, and more.

MEDLINE JOURNALS
MEDLINE Journals provides citations and abstracts from the latest issues of trusted disaster relief journals. Link to the fully-integrated Unbound MEDLINE service where you can find related articles and view full-text articles provided by the journal publisher.

Relief Central for iPhone and iPod touch features:
• Interface optimized for iPhone and iPod touch
• Cross Links for fast navigation between resources
• Personalized favorites
• Citations and abstracts from disaster journals

Relief Central for iPad features:
• iPad-optimized interface - not just an enlarged iPhone app
• Tips, Notifications, and Country of the Week updates
• Universal index search across all references
• New Recently Viewed feature
• Side-by-side navigation and reading panes
• Cross Links for fast navigation between resources
• Personalized favorites
• Citations and abstracts from disaster journals