Zombie Preparedness

Wonder why zombies, zombie apocalypse, and zombie preparedness continue to live or walk dead on a CDC web site? As it turns out what first began as a tongue-in-cheek campaign to engage new audiences with preparedness messages has proven to be a very effective platform. We continue to reach and engage a wide variety of audiences on all hazards preparedness via “zombie preparedness”.

Zombie Preparedness Products

Zombie Preparedness Blog

There are all kinds of emergencies out there that we can prepare for.
Take a zombie apocalypse for example.

Zombie Preparedness for Educators

Looking to teach preparedness in the classroom?
We’ve got full lesson plans and activities for you to use or adapt with your students.

Zombie Preparedness Poster

It can be tough to get people thinking about emergency preparedness before disaster strikes.
We’ve created these zombie posters to spark some attention and get people involved before it’s too late.
Download the pdf to print copies for your office or home. English [PDF – 27 MB] | Español [PDF – 2 MB]

Zombie Preparedness Graphic Novel

Looking for an entertaining way to introduce emergency preparedness?
Check out our graphic novella which uses the idea of a zombie apocalypse to demonstrate the importance of preparedness.
Included is a personal preparedness checklist so you can take action once you’re done reading.

Social Media/Online

Check out our Zombie Social Media page where you can find badges and widgets for your own site, links to our blog, content syndication, and zombie e-cards.