The NIH Director
NIH Response to Hurricane Katrina Disaster
NIH is participating in a Departmental Task Force to respond to this overwhelming tragedy and is quickly exploring several ways that will maximize the use of the unique skill sets of the NIH staff.
- Medical Consultation Services
Please note: The call center closed September 28, 2005 at 4:00. - NIH Opens Up Medical Consultation Line to Patients Affected by Hurricane Katrina, September 14, 2005
- Update on NIH Katrina Response, September 9, 2005
- NIH HR Related Information for Hurricane Katrina Deployments and Effected NIH Employees, September 8, 2005
- Field Hospital Operation Deployed, September 5, 2005
- NIH Activities: Hurricane Katrina, September 4, 2005
- Hurricane Katrina - Information for NIH Volunteers, September 2, 2005
- Hurricane Katrina: Federal Employee Contributions, September 1, 2005
- NIH Response to Hurricane Katrina Disaster, August 31, 2005
NIH Resources
- Information for Patients or Participants in Clinical Studies
- Stress and Drug Abuse, National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
- NIDDK Hurricane Katrina Response, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
- NIAID Responds to Hurricane Katrina, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
- NHLBI Resources, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Geographic Information System, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
- NIEHS Response to Hurricane Katrina, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
- Information for Investigators and Institutions, NIH Office of Extramural Research (OER)
- Resources for Displaced Cancer Patients, Their Families, and Physicians, National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- Helping Children Cope with Crisis: A Guide for African American Parents, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
- Coping with Hurricane Katrina, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
- Information About Coping with Traumatic Events, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
- Disasters and Emergency Preparedness, National Library of Medicine (NLM)
Related Links
- How to Get Help, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Donate and Volunteer, USA Freedomcorps
- Finding Friends and Information, FirstGov.gov
- Spanish
language version, Finding Friends and Information, FirstGov.gov

- Health and Safety, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- What Government is Doing, Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
- American Red Cross
- Salvation Army
- 2005 Combined Federal Campaign Check/Cash Contributions towards Hurricane Katrina Relief
This page last reviewed on February 14, 2011
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