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The impact of Hurricane Maria on Puerto Rico’s health system: …

(3 days ago) WEBBackground. After its landfall in Puerto Rico in 2017, Hurricane Maria caused the longest blackout in United States history, producing cascading effects on a …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8577961/

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Health and Social Services in Puerto Rico Before and After …

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. “In September 2017, Puerto Rico was struck by two major hurricanes—Irma and Maria—that intensified existing challenges in Puerto Rico's …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8383835/

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Hurricane Maria leaves long-term health woes in …

(6 days ago) WEB0:00. 3:06. A new study that found long-term health problems in Hurricane Maria survivors underscores the devastating …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2022/01/17/hurricane-maria-leaves-long-term-health-woes-puerto-rico-study-says/9169117002/

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Hurricane Maria Worsened Puerto Rico Health Care …

(6 days ago) WEBAlmost three months have passed since Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, worsening long-standing economic and health challenges. As of December 14, more than a third of the territory’s 68 …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/other-publication/2017/dec/how-hurricane-maria-worsened-puerto-ricos-health-care

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The View from Puerto Rico — Hurricane Maria and Its …

(Just Now) WEBPregnant Women’s Experiences During and After Hurricanes Irma and Maria, Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, Puerto Rico, 2018, Public Health Reports, 138, 6, (916-924), (2023). https

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1713196

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Hurricane María and Public Health in Puerto Rico: Lessons

(1 days ago) WEBBackground: On September 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria, a devastating Category 5 storm struck the Caribbean Island of Puerto Rico and officially took the lives …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36213729/

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Health and Social Services in Puerto Rico Before and …

(4 days ago) WEBIn September 2017, Puerto Rico was struck by two major hurricanes—Irma and Maria—that intensified existing challenges in Puerto Rico's health and social services infrastructure. In the aftermath, the …

https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR2603.html

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Mortality in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria NEJM

(1 days ago) WEBThe tropical cyclone Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico, a territory of the United States, on September 20, 2017. It compounded the destruction caused by Hurricane Irma 2 weeks earlier

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsa1803972

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Puerto Rico Health System Resilience After Hurricane Maria

(1 days ago) WEBBackground: Every year, Puerto Rico faces a hurricane season fraught with potentially catastrophic structural, emotional and health consequences. In 2017, …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32995821/

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Public Health in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria KFF

(7 days ago) WEBOn September 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico. A “Category 4” storm when it hit the island, 1 Maria was the strongest hurricane to hit …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/public-health-in-puerto-rico-after-hurricane-maria/

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After Hurricane, Signs of a Mental Health Crisis Haunt Puerto Rico

(4 days ago) WEBThe violent winds and screeching rains of Hurricane Maria were a 72-hour assault on the Puerto Rican psyche. There are warning signs of a full-fledged mental …

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/13/us/puerto-rico-hurricane-maria-mental-health.html

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Stormy Health Care in Puerto Rico Commonwealth Fund

(3 days ago) WEBThe Health System Was Frail Even Before the Storm. Puerto Rico faced a $72 billion debt and multiple funding challenges before Hurricane Maria hit. In addition to the health vulnerabilities of the …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2018/what-hurricane-marias-death-toll-reveals-about-health-care-puerto-rico

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A public health crisis in Puerto Rico, post-Hurricane Maria

(5 days ago) WEBThe even darker side of Hurricane Maria. On Wednesday, Sept. 20, Hurricane Maria made landfall in the early morning hours near Yabucoa Harbor in …

https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/insight/health-care/public-health-hurricane-maria-puerto-rico/

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Hurricane Maria Response and Relief Operations Underway

(9 days ago) WEBU.S. Department of Defense (DOD) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is preparing to respond to the impacts of Hurricane Maria and resume its …

https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20230425/hurricane-maria-response-and-relief-operations-underway

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Initial Public Health Laboratory Response After Hurricane Maria

(1 days ago) WEBHurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017, causing major damage to infrastructure and severely limiting access to potable water, …

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/67/wr/mm6711a5.htm

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Hurricane Maria’s official death toll is 46 times higher than it was

(1 days ago) WEBFor months after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, the official death count remained at 64 lives lost to the storm. That changed this week when Puerto …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/hurricane-marias-official-death-toll-is-46-times-higher-than-it-was-almost-a-year-ago-heres-why

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5 Communication Lessons Learned from Hurricane Maria

(Just Now) WEBWhen Category 4 Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico, CDC assembled a team of experienced communicators who were flexible, bilingual, and …

https://blogs.cdc.gov/publichealthmatters/2018/06/5-lessons/

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GW Researchers: 2,975 Excess Deaths Linked to Hurricane Maria

(Just Now) WEB(Story updated on Sept. 13.) Researchers at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health published an independent report Wednesday that …

https://gwtoday.gwu.edu/gw-researchers-2975-excess-deaths-linked-hurricane-maria

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Hurricane Maria's devastation of Puerto Rico NOAA Climate.gov

(Just Now) WEBHurricane María made landfall in Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017. The storm had already caused widespread destruction in Dominica as a Category 5 storm, …

https://www.climate.gov/news-features/understanding-climate/hurricane-marias-devastation-puerto-rico

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A Timeline of Hurricane Maria's Effects on Puerto Rico - The Atlantic

(8 days ago) WEBHurricane Maria killed 34 people in Puerto Rico, he says. At 10 a.m., the USNS Comfort arrives in Puerto Rico. The Defense Department reports that 9,000 …

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/10/what-happened-in-puerto-rico-a-timeline-of-hurricane-maria/541956/

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Factors that support public health infrastructure recovery in Puerto

(1 days ago) WEBIn summary, investments in dedicated funding to upgrade, repair, or replace critical structures and systems for infectious disease surveillance, laboratory capacity, vector …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38695710/

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A Study of Environmental Organizations in Puerto Rico Advocating …

(9 days ago) WEBAfter Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, we wanted to determine how the islanders viewed environmental organizations as part of an effort to understand …

https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/13/5/260

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Community Aqueducts Repaired with FEMA Funds Already Serve …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has supported the repair of several community aqueducts in Puerto Rico due to damage by Hurricane …

https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20240111/community-aqueducts-repaired-fema-funds-already-serve-their-communities

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The impact of Hurricane Maria on Puerto Rico’s health system: …

(6 days ago) WEBAfter its landfall in Puerto Rico in 2017, Hurricane Maria caused the longest blackout in United States history, producing cascading effects on a health care …

https://ghrp.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s41256-021-00228-w

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'Lin-Manuel's dad' chronicles his own political, family journey in

(2 days ago) WEBThe hardest part was writing about the devastating impact Hurricane Maria had on Puerto Rico: The 2017 hurricane destroyed his parents’ home and plunged the …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/relentless-memoir-luis-miranda-lin-manuel-dad-rcna150489

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FEMA hosts 2024 Caribbean Readiness Initiative in Puerto Rico

(2 days ago) WEBLeading Puerto Rico and FEMA officials met in Puerto Rico from April 29 to May 10 to participate of the 2024 Caribbean Readiness Initiative and strengthen …

https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20240509/fema-hosts-2024-caribbean-readiness-initiative-puerto-rico

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Emergency Preparedness and Hurricane Maria: The Experience of a

(3 days ago) WEBThe southwest region of the island was spared. Puerto Rico had not completely recovered from Hurricane Irma when Hurricane Maria hit. Winds of 249 km per hour (155 mi per …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6108355/

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Puerto Rico declares state of emergency after heavy flooding

(8 days ago) WEBPuerto Rico has declared a state of emergency following heavy rains, widespread flooding and landslides in the U.S. territory. By The Associated Press. May …

https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/puerto-rico-declares-state-emergency-persistent-rains-unleash-110071764

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Factors that support public health infrastructure recovery in Puerto

(5 days ago) WEBInvestments in dedicated funding to upgrade, repair, or replace critical structures and systems for infectious disease surveillance, laboratory capacity, vector …

https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Factors-that-support-public-health-infrastructure-Luna-Pinto-Ramos/48b03cf9ddbd9a9a95981e62f7c62b1d2f12acce

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Fort Buchanan 2024 National Day of Prayer - U.S. Army Reserve

(9 days ago) WEBFORT BUCHANAN, Puerto Rico – On May 2, service members, families, civilians, and veterans gathered at the installation's community club to celebrate the …

https://www.usar.army.mil/News/Article/3771458/fort-buchanan-2024-national-day-of-prayer/

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Chesterfield County teacher named top bilingual teacher in the …

(8 days ago) WEBBefore that she taught English in Puerto Rico before the devastation of Hurricane Maria. And this is not her first big award: in 2022, Rivera-Maysonet was …

https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/vivan-rivera-maysonet-bilingual-teacher-may-10-2024

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Hurricane María and Public Health in Puerto Rico: Lessons Learned …

(9 days ago) WEBBackground: On September 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria, a devastating Category 5 storm struck the Caribbean Island of Puerto Rico and officially took the lives of 2 975 people …

https://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/10.5334/aogh.3869

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Hurricane preparedness takes many forms - USF is providing …

(6 days ago) WEBAfter Hurricanes Maria and Ian devastated Puerto Rico and Ft. Myers, several regions in Florida received a large influx of people displaced by the storms. …

https://www.usf.edu/news/2024/hurricane-preparedness-takes-many-forms-usf-providing-support.aspx

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