Information for Hurricane Responders

Health Recommendations

• Health Recommendations for Relief Workers

• Immunization for Emergency Responders: Hurricane Katrina
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• FDA Offers Tips about Medical Devices and Hurricane Disasters

• Infection Control Prevention Guidance for Community Shelters Following Disasters

• Hand Hygiene in Emergency Situations
  PDF Version | Español | Français | Kreyol | Deutsch | Português

• Health Recommendations for Workers who Handle Human Remains
  PDF Version

• Information Regarding Insulin Storage and Switching Between Products by Victims of Hurricane Katrina

• Emergency Wound Care After a Natural Disaster
  PDF Version

• Guidelines for the Management of Acute Diarrhea
  PDF Version

• Links to Health Information Including Toxicology and Environmental Health

• Guidance for Healthcare Professionals Advising Travelers to Hurricane Affected Areas in the United States

• Immunization Recommendations for Individuals Displaced by Hurricane Katrina
  PDF Version

 

Mental Health

• Surviving Field Stress for First Responders (Web Cast, Slide Show, and Script)

• Disaster Mental Health for Responders: Key Principles, Issues and Questions

• Traumatic Incident Stress: Information For Emergency Response Workers
  PDF Version | Español

• Self-Care Tips for Emergency and Disaster Response Workers

• Stress Management for Health Care Providers

 

Disaster Safety Information

• Key Facts About Hurricane Recovery Protect Your Health and Safety After a Hurricane
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• Preventing Injury After a Natural Disaster
  PDF Version

• How to Prevent and Respond to Snake Bites
  PDF Version

• Fire Ants

• West Nile Virus

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