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Hurricane Katrina: The Public Health and Medical Response

(Just Now) WEBIn response to Hurricane Katrina, the HHS Secretary Michael Leavitt declared public health emergencies in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi on August 31, 2005, two days after the storm made landfall along the Gulf Coast. On September 4, as …

https://www.hsdl.org/c/view?docid=456451

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Katrina's Aftermath: Public Health Concerns (web article)

(6 days ago) WEBEmotional Fallout from Hurricane Katrina. With most hurricanes, the storm sweeps through and then a few days later people return to their homes and start picking …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2005/katrina/katrina_health

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Physical Health Symptoms and Hurricane Katrina: Individual …

(3 days ago) WEBIn August 2005, Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, killing almost 2000 people and displacing about 1 million others. 1 Katrina’s mental health impacts are well …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7750613/

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Hurricane Katrina: Challenges, Concerns, Policies, and Needs

(4 days ago) WEBHurricane Katrina was a real-time disaster; the EPA staff therefore needed to fulfill its tasks expeditiously in order to address multiple questions and concerns. EPA worked …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK54235/

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Hurricane Katrina 10th Anniversary: Lessons Learned for Public …

(5 days ago) WEBDuring Hurricane Katrina local health officials faced a number of challenges, not the least of which were the destruction of public health infrastructure and …

https://www.naccho.org/blog/articles/hurricane-katrina-10th-anniversary-lessons-learned-for-public-health

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Perspectives on the Health Effects of Hurricanes: A Review and

(3 days ago) WEBAmong children who survived Hurricane Katrina, mental health issues persisted up to four years after the disaster . This result suggests that mental health, in …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7967478/

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Hurricane Katrina’s Health Care Legacy - Center for American …

(7 days ago) WEBin five respondents with hurricane-related health problems were not receiving care at the time of the survey. 11 In addition to their new health problems, many of the evacuees

https://www.americanprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/08/KatrinaHealthImpact-brief.pdf

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Hurricane Katrina’s Health Care Legacy - Center for …

(9 days ago) WEBTen years ago this month, Hurricane Katrina made landfall in southeast Louisiana, leaving in its wake unprecedented devastation and an urgent need for health care. The storm and the levee failures

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/hurricane-katrinas-health-care-legacy/

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Mitigating Health Disparities After Natural Disasters - Health …

(Just Now) WEBHealth problems among low-income parents in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Health Psychol. 2014;33(8):774– 82. Crossref, Medline,

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01161

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Hurricane Katrina: Challenges, Concerns, Policies, and Needs

(4 days ago) WEBEnvironmental Public Health Impacts of Disasters: Hurricane Katrina is the summary of this workshop. This report will inform the public health, first responder, and scientific …

https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/11840/chapter/4

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Life after Hurricane Katrina: The Resilience in Survivors of Katrina

(3 days ago) WEBHurricane Katrina hit New Orleans on August 29, 2005, flooding the city and disrupting the original study. The hurricane’s storm surge caused the levees to fail, inundating the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7523803/

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Remembering Hurricane Katrina's Impact, 15 Years Later : NPR

(3 days ago) WEBFifteen years after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans has better levees, better schools, more restaurants, more renovated houses, and yet, some storm …

https://www.npr.org/2020/08/29/907384495/remembering-hurricane-katrinas-impact-15-years-later

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Katrina's Disease Risks May Be Overblown Science AAAS

(9 days ago) WEBUnsanitary conditions there may lead to diarrheal diseases. Warnings that dead bodies, tainted floodwaters, and pathogens such as cholera and typhoid could …

https://www.science.org/content/article/katrinas-disease-risks-may-be-overblown

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Hurricane Katrina - Facts, Affected Areas & Lives Lost HISTORY

(2 days ago) WEBHurricane Katrina was a destructive Category 5 storm that made landfall on the U.S. Gulf Coast in August 2005. The storm triggered catastrophic flooding, …

https://www.history.com/topics/natural-disasters-and-environment/hurricane-katrina

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Hurricane Katrina Deaths, Damage, & Facts Britannica

(Just Now) WEBHurricane Katrina, tropical cyclone that struck the southeastern United States in August 2005, breaching levees and causing widespread death and damage. …

https://www.britannica.com/event/Hurricane-Katrina

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Toxic and Contaminant Concerns Generated by Hurricane Katrina

(2 days ago) WEBWhen Hurricane Katrina flooded the city of New Orleans, one of many concerns in its wake was contamination. Several chemical plants, petroleum refining …

https://www.nae.edu/19579/19582/21020/7392/7623/ToxicandContaminantConcernsGeneratedbyHurricaneKatrina

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Hurricane Katrina at 15: Introduction to the Special Section

(3 days ago) WEBHurricane Katrina was a social and public health disaster. 1 From the perspectives of health care systems, the environment, community health, and everything in between, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7483095/

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Katrina Five Years After: Hurricane Left a Legacy of Health Concerns

(7 days ago) WEBWhen Hurricane Katrina ripped through New Orleans, her immediate effects were evident. But now, five years later, the long-term effects on the devastated …

https://www.foxnews.com/story/katrina-five-years-after-hurricane-left-a-legacy-of-health-concerns

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Katrina and Human Health - Hurricane Katrina

(4 days ago) WEBThe following resources describe the human health risks and impacts associated with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Flooding due to Hurricane Katrina. Details. …

https://serc.carleton.edu/research_education/katrina/health.html

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3 Hurricane Katrina: Challenges for the Community - National …

(4 days ago) WEBThe affected area of Hurricane Katrina covered three states and approximately 90,000 square miles. In the state of Louisiana alone, approximately 1.7 million people were …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK54237/

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Hurricane Katrina Health Concerns C-SPAN.org

(2 days ago) WEBRepresentative Brown talked about health concerns related to Hurricane Katrina and the flooding in New Orleans. He talked about his concerns about the …

https://www.c-span.org/video/?188647-2/hurricane-katrina-health-concerns

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