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Dept. of Public Health
1010 Lake St. Suite 104, Oak Park, IL 60301-1133
708-492-2000
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Stephen A. Martin Jr., Ph.D., M.P.H.
Chief Operating Officer CCDPH


 

 

 





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Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts

The Cook County Department of Public Health is working with local, state and federal partners to help assist those affected by the devastating effects of Hurricane Katrina.

Please see below if you are a hurricane survivor or family member; health professional; first responder; or helpful member of the public interested in volunteering your time or donating money to the effort. More information will be posted as it becomes available. Thank you.

INFORMATION FOR HURRICANE EVACUEES:

Quick Reference Resource Guide

Help Is On the Line

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services phone numbers: Mental Health, Head Start, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Medicare, Medicaid, Elder Care, State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).

Child Care Resources for Displaced Families

Are you in direct contact with displaced families, providing services or counseling? Use this list of resources from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Child Care Bureau to help meet the needs of parents, displaced child care providers and children.

INFORMATION FOR VOLUNTEERS:

CDC Partner Volunteerism, Sept. 6, 2005

This report provides links and phone numbers for organizations accepting volunteers and donations from public health agencies and public sources. Please distribute widely.

 

WEBSITES WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Illinois Department of Public Health

American Red Cross

U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

CDC Hurricane-Related Information for Health Care Professionals

CDC's Interim Immunization Recommendations for Individuals Displaced by Hurricane Katrina

CDC's Worker Safety During Hurricane Clean-Up

Childhood and adolescent immunization schedule

Adult immunization schedule

 

 

     
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