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 Kurt Koopmann, Public Information Officer, at 409-938-2211, kkoopman@gchd.org;
or Sam Trout , Webmaster,  409-938-2222, webmaster@gchd.org

Call 1-800-393-0203
To Volunteer at  County  Red Cross Shelters

• District Assisting Katrina Evacuees
• List of Galveston Area Resources  
• UTMB Katrina Information/Resource Center
• Official CDC Guidelines: Hurricanes and Flooding Consequences  
   
• Jesse Tree Resources
• Clear Lake (Kemah) Elks Lodge Feed Evacuees  
• Red Cross Redirects Medical Services
• CDC - Advisory Cases of Vibrio vulnificus identified
• Evacuees with Mobility Impairments
• Preparación Para Emergéncias para Pacientes de Diálisis y Trasplante (spanish)
• Procedure To Access Prescription Drug Services
• Information for Deaf and Hearing Impaired
• Medicare & Medicaid Services
• Infection Control Practices within Shelters
• Evacuees Pose No Increased Illness Risk for Texas Students
• CDC Immunization Guidelines for Displaced People
• CDC Guidelines for the Management of Acute Diarrhea
• CDC Clarifies Advice for Government-Related Service
• U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services (HHS)
• State Vaccine Information

• Bogus Food Stamps/Gas E-Mail Circulation

• Q & A for TX Healthcare Providers, Patients and Attorneys (.pdf)
• Texas WIC Program Opened to Katrina Refugees   
• Pharmaceutical HIV/STD assistance
• Mental Health Resources
• Reciprocity Issues - Medical Professionals
• Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC) (TxDot, Pharmacy, Food Stamps, Medicaid, etc)