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The Emerging Public Health Consequences of Hurricane Harvey

(5 days ago) Ten months after Hurricane Harvey, 16 percent of Texas Gulf Coast residents affected by the storm said they had a new or worsened health condition. Nearly a third of those new conditions were respiratory problems such as asthma. There may be multiple culprits causing the onset of new breathing problems, … See more

https://www.nrdc.org/bio/juanita-constible/emerging-public-health-consequences-hurricane-harvey

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Harvey Aftermath: A Public Health Crisis in the Making

(8 days ago) WEBCredit: Erich Schlegel/Getty. The Gulf Coast faces an evolving public health crisis in the wake of Hurricane Harvey that’s likely to unfold over months or even …

https://insideclimatenews.org/news/31082017/hurricane-harvey-health-risks-climate-change-disease-toxic-chemicals-mold/

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How Hurricane Harvey Could Affect Public Health - The …

(2 days ago) WEBEvery flood disaster is also a public-health disaster, and even as Harvey dissipates over the Gulf Coast, the beginnings of that …

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/09/hurricane-harveys-public-health-nightmare/538767/

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Hurricane Season Public Health Preparedness, …

(1 days ago) WEBHurricane Harvey made landfall on the Texas coast on August 25, 2017, as a Category 4 storm. In southeast Texas, record …

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/66/wr/mm6637e1.htm

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Disparities in Health Effects and Access to Health Care Among …

(3 days ago) WEBPublic health issues resulting from Harvey have been inadequately documented in the literature. Studies have relied on small convenience samples of local …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7383766/

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Flooding from Hurricane Harvey Causes a Host of …

(4 days ago) WEBThis toxic soup can lead to a host of infectious diseases, diarrhea and wound infections, among other medical problems, when bacteria and parasitic organisms in floodwaters penetrate the body. Yet

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/flooding-from-hurricane-harvey-causes-a-host-of-public-health-concerns/

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The Long-Term Health Consequences of Hurricane …

(Just Now) WEBBy Aaron E. Carroll and Austin Frakt. Aug. 31, 2017. Long after the floodwaters recede, and even during cleanup and rebuilding, the people who lived through Hurricane Harvey will face another form

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/31/upshot/the-long-term-health-consequences-of-hurricane-harvey.html

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Pollutant levels after Hurricane Harvey exceeded lifetime cancer …

(2 days ago) WEBAPA. Chicago. Texas A&M University. "Pollutant levels after Hurricane Harvey exceeded lifetime cancer risk in some areas." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 24 …

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/03/210324113348.htm

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Coordinated Response to Hurricane Harvey Continues: Federal …

(6 days ago) WEBNational Disaster Medical System (NDMS) National Disaster Medical System personnel and U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers have provided …

https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20230425/coordinated-response-hurricane-harvey-continues-federal-efforts-continue

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Anticipating Harvey's Toll on Health and Health Care RAND

(1 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services declared Hurricane Harvey a public health emergency just as it made landfall for a second time in Louisiana. In …

https://www.rand.org/pubs/commentary/2017/09/anticipating-harveys-toll-on-health-and-health-care.html

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Hurricane Harvey: Responding to Public Health and Infectious

(6 days ago) WEBThe public health response to Hurricane Harvey must also be serious and long-standing. We stand ready to offer our guidance, and our voices for the funding and resources that …

https://www.idsociety.org/public-health/hurricane-resources/hurricane-resources/hurricane-harvey-responding-to-public-health-and-infectious-disease-threats/

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Adverse Health Outcomes Following Hurricane Harvey: A …

(4 days ago) WEBRemotely sensed inundation may help to rapidly identify areas in need of aid during and following floods. Here we evaluate the utility of daily remotely sensed flood …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10120588/

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Hurricane Harvey's Public Health Impact Extends Beyond Flooding

(5 days ago) WEBSince Hurricane Harvey hit Texas on Friday, at least 35 people have died and many others have been injured and trapped in their flooded houses. But beyond the …

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/harvey-public-health-impact_n_59a42136e4b06d67e33913a6

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Historic Disaster Response to Hurricane Harvey in Texas

(3 days ago) WEBAUSTIN, Texas – With nearly 4.5 feet of rain and 130 mph winds, Hurricane Harvey propelled a disaster response that was the largest in Texas state …

https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20230425/historic-disaster-response-hurricane-harvey-texas

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Exploring the Environmental Justice Implications of Hurricane …

(2 days ago) WEBhealth problems and posttraumatic stress.13,14 Most distributive environmental justice studies on floods have adopted a “pre ood” approach to examining the sociodemo …

https://par.nsf.gov/servlets/purl/10132224

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Public Health Surveillance and Response Post Hurricane …

(3 days ago) WEBHCPH Priority Public Health Issues for 2013-2018 Selected for the magnitude of the issue and our ability to make progress in Harris County Enhanced Community Disease …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/IDCU/EpiWorkshop/ELC/2018/I-ELC-Workshop-Harvey-Presentation-LLiu-092518.pdf

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Harvey and Irma: Pollution, mold, and other lingering health risks

(4 days ago) WEBDoctors are finding health problems left over by the storm. A casket in Texas uprooted by the floods of Hurricane Harvey. In the weeks following Hurricane …

https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/9/19/16325044/hurricane-2017-health-risks-irma-harvey-pollution-mold-mosquitoes-depression

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Public Health Matters: Hurricane Harvey Response - NACCHO

(1 days ago) WEBHCPH Priority Public Health Issues for 2013-2018 Selected for the magnitude of the issue and our ability to make progress in Harris County Hurricane …

https://www.naccho.org/uploads/downloadable-resources/Dr-Shah-TFAH-Harvey-Briefing-Slides-9.27.17.pdf

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Exploring the Environmental Justice Implications of Hurricane …

(3 days ago) WEBThe literature on distributive environmental justice encompasses a wide range of quantitative studies that seek to determine if socially disadvantaged individuals are …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6336065/

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Five public health crises facing Houston after Harvey The Hill

(9 days ago) WEBFive public health crises facing Houston after Harvey. by Peter Sullivan and Nathaniel Weixel - 08/31/17 6:00 AM ET. Getty. Texas is reeling from Hurricane …

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/348620-five-public-health-crises-facing-houston-after-harvey/

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Why Public Health Faces a Crisis Across the U.S. - The New York …

(8 days ago) WEBPublic Health Officials Face Fury Over Covid Rules Matt Craig, Yves De Jesus, Jake Frankenfield, Grace Gorenflo, Barbara Harvey, Lauryn Higgins, Caitlin …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/18/us/coronavirus-public-health.html

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Harvey Weinstein fights California extradition due to producer's …

(7 days ago) WEBHarvey Weinstein's legal team fought the disgraced movie mogul's extradition to California. His legal team asserted his right not to be extradited to …

https://www.foxla.com/news/harvey-weinstein-fights-california-extradition-due-to-producers-very-serious-health-issues

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Home - Cook County Department of Public Health

(5 days ago) WEBHealth Workers Face a Mental Health Crisis October 24, 2023. Many Women Report Mistreatment During Pregnancy and Delivery August 22, 2023. Eliminating HIV as a …

https://cookcountypublichealth.org/

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Los Angeles County Issues Public Health Warning for Elevated …

(6 days ago) WEBLos Angeles County's coastal hotspots just got a bit less inviting, following a public health warning issued for several beach areas. The Los Angeles County …

https://hoodline.com/2024/05/los-angeles-county-issues-public-health-warning-for-elevated-bacterial-levels-at-coastal-beaches/

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The Top Public Health Issues of 2021 - Online Degrees

(2 days ago) WEBPublic health issues are rarely cleanly resolved in one year. Many take years to address in countries such as the United States and decades to resolve globally. …

https://onlinedegrees.kent.edu/blog/the-top-public-health-issues-of-2021

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Office of Public Affairs Assistant Attorney General Jonathan …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Antitrust Division welcomes input and information from the public, including from practitioners, patients, researchers, business owners and others who …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/assistant-attorney-general-jonathan-kanter-announces-task-force-health-care-monopolies-and

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Spring undergraduate fellows tackle critical public health issues

(Just Now) WEBDrug overdoses, firearm injuries, a cancer-causing virus, and social needs in health care delivery. This past spring, four University of Kentucky College of Public Health (CPH) …

https://cph.uky.edu/news/spring-undergraduate-fellows-tackle-critical-public-health-issues

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Harvey Weinstein Appears in New York Court After Overturned

(7 days ago) WEBJudge Curtis Farber said a new trial is expected to take place in fall 2024, sometime after Labor Day. Last Thursday, New York's highest court ruled in a 4-3 decision that the …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/harvey-weinstein-appears-in-new-york-court-after-overturned-conviction-new-trial-expected-for-fall/ar-AA1nZV5Z

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Queensland public servants to get paid leave for reproductive

(7 days ago) WEBQueensland public servants will soon receive 10 days of paid leave to access reproductive healthcare including IVF and fertility treatments, care for endometriosis, …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-06/qld-reproductive-leave-public-servants/103807788

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Children of sex workers are an invisible population facing serious

(5 days ago) WEBChildren of sex workers are a neglected population facing serious health issues and at risk for premature death. A new effort sheds light on a group that's often …

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/05/07/1249325097/children-sex-workers-premature-deaths-health-issues

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The CDC issues new rules for bringing dogs into the U.S., aimed at

(3 days ago) WEBShots - Health News Vaccine hesitancy affects dog-owners, too, with many questioning the rabies shot But, U.S pet owners shouldn't panic, says Dr. Emily Pieracci …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/08/1249622314/cdc-rules-dogs-import-travel-international-rabies

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State Health Department Issues Penalty to Rochester-Area Nurse …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Bureau of Investigations will continue to investigate and bring enforcement action against anyone who threatens community health and abuses the public health …

https://www.health.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/2024-05-07_vaccine_records.htm

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New York State Celebrates Drinking Water Week May 5 – 11

(5 days ago) WEBState Health Department Recognizes the Public Health Professionals who Protect Public Drinking Water. ALBANY, N.Y. (May 9, 2024) – The New York State …

https://www.health.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/2024-05-09_drinking_water.htm

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Steve Albini, US alt-rock musician and producer, dies aged 61

(3 days ago) WEBHe helped to define the raw sound of PJ Harvey’s Rid of Me in 1993, and that year had perhaps his most famous credit: Nirvana’s famously forbidding In Utero, the …

https://www.theguardian.com/music/article/2024/may/08/steve-albini-us-alt-rock-musician-and-producer-dies-aged-61

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