Hurricane Katrina: Challenges for the Community

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This is section 3 of the book Environmental Public Health Impacts of Disasters: Hurricane Katrina, Workshop Summary. It addresses environmental health issues and presents data regarding sediment and environmental surveillance in New Orleans, Louisiana. This resource is related to a PPN podcast called Head Above Water.

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Hazards: Natural Disasters; Severe Weather

Audiences: Emergency Managers; Public Health Professionals

Emergency Management Stage: Recovery

Keywords: Environmental Exposure; Louisiana; Public Health; Cyclonic Storms; New Orleans

Institutions: National Library of Medicine

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