Infection Prevention at a Medical Needs Shelter for Hurricane Evacuees

Hurricane Sandy necessitated the evacuation of long term care (LTC) facilities, assisted living and group homes. Many evacuees had medical, physical and behavioral health needs. A special needs shelter opened in Brooklyn, NY to serve 200 evacuees in an armory previously converted to a sports center....

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Published in:American journal of infection control 2013-06, Vol.41 (6), p.S3-S3
Main Authors: Haag, Robin, BC, RN, MA, Hembree-Bey, Renee B., RN, BSN, Mondiello, Marian, RN, BS, Smith, Kathleen M., RN, AAS
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