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Reopening After A Hurricane: Steps for Healthcare Facilities to Ensure Safety and Compliance

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Hazardous materials, chemicals, and fumes need not be present. Other hazards need to be considered- flooding, sewage, fallen electrical lines, compressed gas cylinders that may have moved or been tipped over during the disaster. The resources used for this article were the CDC, OSHA, EPA, and The Association for Dental Safety.