How to survive Halloween, Red Cross style

Halloween is upon us, ghouls and gals. Are you prepared for the spooktacular festivities? Let Red Cross guide you through the things that go bump in the night with five survival tips.

Don’t be caught off guard by the zombie apocalypse, have your emergency preparedness kit ready for action!

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Blood and gore is no match for First Aid training. Make sure you know how to treat festering wounds. Don’t have your certification? Register for training.

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Be prepared to bring casualties back from the dead with your sharp CPR skills.

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Stock up on chocolate! It’s an important item to have in your emergency preparedness kit.

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Last and perhaps most important, make sure you don a costume that will make a statement at the Monster Mash. Need some inspiration? How about going as the most unlikely natural disaster, Sharknado?
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