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Hurricanes - Special Populations
 
Natural disasters like Hurricane Katrina and Rita are devastating for anyone affected. However, it can be particularly challenging for people with special needs. This site contains information and resources for:
 

For more information about maintaining health after Hurricanes , see the following links:

US Department of Health and Human Services Hurricane Information

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Hurricane Information

Tips for First Responders (PDF)
Produced by Center for Development and Disabilities - University of New Mexico School of Medicine
 

Date: September 20, 2005
Content source: National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities

 

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Topic Contents
 arrow Natural Disasters Home
 arrow Effects on Pregnant Women
  arrow People with Disabilities
  arrow Hereditary Blood Disorders
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Quick Links
Critical needs in caring for pregnant women during times of disaster for non-obstetric health care providers
What You Need to Know if you are pregnant
HHS Hurricane Information
CDC Hurricane Information
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Contact Info

Thank you for visiting the CDC-NCBDDD Web site. Click here to contact the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities

We are not able to answer personal medical questions. Please see your health care provider concerning appropriate care, treatment, or other medical advice.
 

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Key Resources

Pregnancy-Planning Education Program

Science Ambassador Program
 

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National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities

National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
 

 

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