%0 Journal Article
%T Surveillance for injuries and illnesses and rapid health-needs assessment following Hurricanes Marilyn and Opal, September-October 1995
%J MMWR: Morbidity and mortality weekly report
%D 1996
%A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA, 
%V 45
%N 4
%P 81-85
%X Hurricanes rated a category three or greater (on a scale of one to five) strike the United States or its territories approximately once every 1.5 years. In 1995, both a category two and category three hurricane struck the United States within 18 days, causing approximately 40 deaths. This report summarizes the surveillance for injuries and illnesses and a rapid health-needs assessment conducted after the storms.
%G en
%I U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
%@ 0149-2195
%U http://dx.doi.org/