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Medical Management and Patient Advisement After a Disaster

Diagnoses to Consider: Medical Care of Ill Disaster Evacuees
Diarrhea: Guidelines for the Management of Acute Diarrhea After a Disaster
Wounds: Emergency Wound Management for Healthcare Professionals
Infectious Diseases
Pregnant Women
- Critical Needs in Caring for Pregnant Women During Times of Disaster for Non-Obstetric Health Care Providers
- OTIS - Organization of Teratology Information Specialists
  For women and health care professionals who need additional information about the effects of exposures related to hurricanes on pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  Phone: 1-866-626-OTIS (1-866-626-6847)
  Hours: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Central Time (CT)
Response and Cleanup Workers
- Guidance for Pre-exposure Medical Screening of Workers Deployed for Hurricane Disaster Work
- Guidance for Postexposure Medical Screening of Workers Leaving Hurricane Disaster Recovery Areas

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Page last reviewed: June 20, 2014
Page last updated: June 20, 2014
Content source:
- National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH)/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC)

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