141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

3373.0
Emergency Response and Cleanup Efforts Following Hurricane Sandy

Monday, November 4, 2013: 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Oral
Moderator:
Katherine Kirkland, DrPH, MPH

2:30pm
Emergency response: Strategies to increase the safety & effectiveness of emergency responders   
Susan Smith, EdD, MSPH
     
  
2:47pm
In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy: Lesson learned from front-line healthcare workers in New York   
Mark D. Catlin, BS BA and Steve Schrag, BA
     
3:04pm
Challenges to worker protection in Hurricane Sandy and other disasters   
Deborah L. Weinstock, MS and Joseph Hughes, MPH
     
3:21pm
Protecting those cleaning up mold post Hurricane Sandy   
Mitchel Rosen, PhD
     
3:38pm
Protecting volunteers in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy and other disasters   
John Morawetz, ScM and Jonathan Rosen, MS, CIH
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Occupational Health and Safety
Endorsed by: Injury Control and Emergency Health Services, Socialist Caucus

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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