Emergency rooms are closed, many hospital wards are as well leaving people who are sick with heart disease, trauma, pregnancy complications, pneumonia, malaria and all the everyday health emergencies with nowhere to go. — Richard E. Besser Copy Share Image
It's critically important that people trust you during a public health crisis. — Richard E. Besser Copy Share
Looking at the individuals who suffered the most during the hurricane, you could see that those with underlying medical problems were at greater risk. — Richard E. Besser Copy Share
The other big lesson from Katrina is that it pays to be prepared. But it's also very difficult to stay prepared because the longer… — Richard E. Besser Copy Share
Emergency rooms are closed, many hospital wards are as well leaving people who are sick with heart disease, trauma, pregnancy complications, pneumonia, malaria and… — Richard E. Besser Copy Share
