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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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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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Adverse Health Outcomes Following Hurricane Harvey: A …

(4 days ago) WEBThe survey contained questions regarding the participants' demographics, address during the impact of the hurricane, exposure to flood water during and …

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

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Improving Hurricane Harvey Disaster Research Response Through …

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. After Hurricane Harvey, researchers, media, and public health agencies collected data in Houston, Texas, to assess potential health effects and inform the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6687265/

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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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Flooding from Hurricane Harvey Causes a Host of …

(4 days ago) WEBFailure of drinking water systems could lead to water shortages. As a civil engineer who has studied how flooding affects water systems, I also see a number of public health concerns. Raw sewage

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

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SyS Shows Medical Surge in DFW during Hurricane Harvey CDC

(5 days ago) WEBPublic Health Problem. Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas on August 25, 2017, resulting in 88 fatalities and more than $125 billion in damages to infrastructure. In …

https://www.cdc.gov/nssp/success-stories/TX-Hurricane-Harvey.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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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 secondary calamity were on display in the Houston area. During the

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

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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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A Public Health Lesson from Hurricane Harvey: Invest in Prevention

(9 days ago) WEBA Public Health Lesson from Hurricane Harvey: Invest in Prevention. Summary. When large-scale tragedies occur, Americans are accustomed to reaching …

https://hbr.org/2017/09/a-public-health-lesson-from-hurricane-harvey-invest-in-prevention

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Disparities in Health Effects and Access to Health Care Among …

(7 days ago) WEBWe assessed data on physical health problems based on respondents’ answers to 24 items about having physical health problems during or any time after …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0033354920930133

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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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Hurricane Harvey Had Lasting Health Effects On - Houston …

(Just Now) WEBChemicals released after Hurricane Harvey may have lasting health effects, according to an ongoing study from Baylor College of Medicine's Center for Precision …

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2019/08/05/341784/hurricane-harvey-had-lasting-health-effects-on-houston-residents-study-says/

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Hurricane Harvey’s toxic impact deeper than public told

(7 days ago) WEBBased on widespread air monitoring, including flyovers, officials repeatedly assured the public that post-Harvey air pollution posed no health threat. But the U.S. …

https://apnews.com/article/environment-hurricanes-storms-tx-state-wire-north-america-e0ceae76d5894734b0041210a902218d

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Air Quality After Hurricane Harvey Leads To Complaints : Shots

(8 days ago) WEBHurricane Harvey caused industrial facilities in Texas to release an extra 5.98 million pounds of pollution into the air, according to the most recent analysis by the …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/11/13/560476366/slow-and-upbeat-epa-response-to-hurricane-harvey-pollution-angers-residents

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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 Hurricane Harvey in Texas, August …

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

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The Long-Term Health Consequences of Hurricane Harvey

(Just Now) WEBHarvey has already caused dozens of deaths, and in 2005 Hurricane Katrina killed more than 1,800 people. Yet people endure injuries and illnesses in …

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

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Flooding from Hurricane Harvey causes a host of public health …

(4 days ago) WEBPublished: August 30, 2017 2:11pm EDT. The historic rainfall dumped by Hurricane Harvey has already led to deaths by drownings and the destruction of many homes. …

https://theconversation.com/flooding-from-hurricane-harvey-causes-a-host-of-public-health-concerns-83134

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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 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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Disparities in Health Effects and Access to Health Care Among

(1 days ago) WEBObjectives: Although research shows that public health is substantially affected during and after disasters, few studies have examined the health effects of Hurricane Harvey, …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32539542/

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Houston floods: Why the words ‘Hurricane Harvey - Click2Houston

(5 days ago) WEBHOUSTON – As a flood pattern continues to drench parts of southeast Texas, people living in areas that flooded during Hurricane Harvey in 2017 are watching …

https://www.click2houston.com/news/national/2024/05/03/houston-floods-why-the-words-hurricane-harvey-are-being-thrown-around/

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At least 224 people rescued in Texas as rivers flood to Hurricane

(9 days ago) WEBHurricane Harvey created a widespread flooding disaster in Houston after dropping 30 to 40 inches of rain across the entire metro in just 48 hours. While this week’s ongoing …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/evacuations-ordered-homes-damaged-in-texas-as-rivers-surge-to-hurricane-harvey-levels-and-more-rain-is-on-the-way/ar-AA1o6c7d

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2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season: Supply lists, forecasts and more

(5 days ago) WEBThere have been plenty of changes since Hurricane Harvey in 2017. As anchor Shern-Min Chow reports, since that devastating storm, voters have passed a …

https://www.khou.com/article/weather/hurricane/hurricane-season-2024-preparation-evacuation-map-supplies/285-dd4e3857-a393-461f-af45-2f2f4c9f4392

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At least 178 people rescued in Texas as rivers flood to Hurricane

(2 days ago) WEBHurricane Harvey created a widespread flooding disaster in Houston after dropping 30 to 40 inches of rain across the entire metro in just 48 hours. While this …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/03/weather/texas-houston-flooding-tornadoes/index.html

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Report: Artificial Intelligence more desirable as a skill in the

(1 days ago) WEBMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks during a conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, May 2, 2024. Microsoft will invest $2.2 billion over the next four …

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/technology/2024/05/09/487005/artificial-intelligence-more-desirable-as-a-skill-in-the-houston-area-work-trend-index-report-from-microsoft-and-linkedin-shows/

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Young boy dies in Texas floodwaters as authorities make more …

(9 days ago) WEBThe body of a 4-year-old boy was recovered from floodwaters near Fort Worth, Texas, on Sunday, as search and rescue teams statewide continue to patrol streets and …

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/05/weather/texas-rivers-flooding-rain-forecast/index.html

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