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See Latest ArticlesHurricane Katrina Deaths, Louisiana, 2005
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 12/11/08
Brunkard J et al. - Hurricane Katrina was the deadliest hurricane to strike the US Gulf Coast since 1928. Drowning was the major cause of death and people 75 years old and older were the most affected population cohort. Future disaster preparedness efforts must focus on evacuating and caring for vulnerable populations, including those in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and personal residences.
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