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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition December 10-14, 2005 Philadelphia, PA |
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3004.2: Monday, December 12, 2005: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Oral | |||
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| This scientific session, organized and moderated by two past presidents of APHA, will focus on several latebreaking developments in public health and what actions public health workers can take to address these developments. | |||
| Learning Objectives: By the end of the session, attendees will be able to: 1. Identify the public health and social justice issues related to Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath 2. Be able to better address these issues in preparing for future disasters. 3. Understand the essentials of preparing for and responding to disasters from the perspective of public health and social justice. | |||
| Carol Easley Allen, PhD, RN Barry S. Levy, MD, MPH | |||
| Barry S. Levy, MD, MPH Carol Easley Allen, PhD, RN | |||
| Social context of hurricane Katrina and its aftermath Carol Easley Allen, PhD, RN | |||
Social justice issues related to hurricane Katrina and its aftermath ![[ Recorded presentation ]](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif){kind=small} Victor W. Sidel, MD, Barry S. Levy, MD, MPH | |||
| Public health agency perspectives on hurricane Katrina and its aftermath | |||
| Environmental health aspects of hurricane Katrina and its aftermath Howard Frumkin, MD, DrPH | |||
| Clear health communication and emergency preparedness Barbara DeBuono, MD, MPH | |||
| Disaster preparedness: Lessons learned Dennis P. Andrulis, PhD | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | APHA | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Nursing | ||
The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA