Hurricanes: Health and Safety Before and After a Storm


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Hurricanes: Health and Safety Before and After a Storm

		Overview Prepare for Hurricane Season: Advice From FDA Medical Devices Medical Devices and Hurricane Disasters Reopening Dialysis Centers After Restoration of Power and Water Medical Devices Exposed to High Heat, Humidity Disposal of Contaminated Devices Medical Devices Requiring Refrigeration Effects on Mammography Facilities Animal Health Taking Care of Pets				Food Safety Advice for Consumers and Industry Drugs Safety of Potentially Damaged Medications by Flooding or High Temperatures Insect Repellent Use and Safety in Children Insulin Storage and Switching Clinical Investigations Affected by a Disaster: Contact Information (Updated 10/24/2007) Reporting Prescription Drug Sample Losses, Known Thefts, and Possible Diversion to the FDA in the Aftermath of a Natural Disaster (Updated 10/24/2007) Biological Products Impact of Severe Weather Conditions			Other Information Sources Hurricane Preparedness (Nat'l Weather Service) Hurricanes (Ready.gov) Disasters and Emergencies (USA.gov) Emergency Preparedness and Response: Hurricanes (CDC) Disasters and Emergencies: Hurricanes (DHHS) Emergency Disinfection of Drinking Water (EPA) Disaster Assistance (Foodsafety.gov) Prepare. Plan. Stay Informed. (Ready.gov) Archive (press releases, Katrina/Rita information ...)

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