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Study Shows Involuntary Displacement May Cause Significant Spikes in Mortality, Overdoses and Hospitalizations

The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) published a study that shows encampment sweeps, bans, move-along orders and cleanups that forcibly relocate individuals away from essential services will lead to substantial increases in overdose deaths, hospitalizations, and life-threatening infections as well as hinder access to medications for opioid use disorder (along with other detrimental […]

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National Resource Center on Advancing Emergency Preparedness for Culturally Diverse Communities

This site, produced jointly by Drexel University School of Public Health’s Center for Health Equality and The Office of Minority Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, offers a comprehensive library of information related to emergency preparedness for culturally diverse communities. Download Research (Link)

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AmeriCares

AmeriCares delivers medicines, medical supplies and humanitarian aid to a trusted network of clinics, hospitals and health care providers. Download Research (Link)

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Direct Relief

Direct Relief can work with healthcare professionals and organizations on the ground and equip them with the essential medical supplies and equipment that they need to help people recover from a disaster. Download Research (Link)

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