Impact of Hurricane Matthew on a Cohort of Adolescents With Asthma in North Carolina.
Scott A DavisDelesha M CarpenterCeila E LoughlinNacire GarciaBetsy SleathPublished in: Disaster medicine and public health preparedness (2023)
Hurricane Matthew had significant impact on the health of adolescents with asthma in the affected region, especially in the most vulnerable populations. Providers should ensure that families of adolescents with asthma have a hurricane plan to mitigate impact on their children's health.