Date: Wednesday, April 11th, 2012
Hurricane Preparedness for Livestock Producers
With the right preparation, you can protect your livestock from injury should a hurricane occur. This eBook briefly covers vaccinations, barn preparation, livestock evacuations, feed, hay and water storage.
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Care and Treatment of Livestock After a Hurricane
Hurricanes can put livestock in immediate danger of drowning from flooding caused by heavy rains or storm surges in low-lying areas. In addition, flying debris or collapsing buildings can injure animals. These recommendations are just a partial list of actions that livestock owners should be aware of in a post-hurricane event and do not cover several species-specific concerns.
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Keywords: after, barn preparation, ebook, evacuations, feed, flooding, hay, hurricane, livestock, prepare, Preparedness, Recovery, vaccinations, water
Date: Monday, May 11th, 2009
Source: Texas Department of State Health Services
The Texas Department of State Health Services is asking Texans to use discretion and not automatically seek treatment for flu-like symptoms in hospital emergency rooms.
Reports of periodic overcrowding of hospital ERs around the state prompted the advice from DSHS officials who said many people showing up in ERs may have nothing more than seasonal allergies or mild colds.
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Keywords: 2009, after, colds, emergency rooms, guidance, h1n1, hospitals, influenza, instructions, people, swine flu, symptoms, texas department of state health services
Date: Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
Source(s): Texas A&M Agricultural Communications
Property owners, construction companies and contractors should be wary of Formosan termites during post-Hurricane Ike reconstruction in Galveston and nearby coastal areas, urban entomologists say.
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Keywords: after, areas, businesses, cities, coast, coastal, entomologists, formosan, galveston, homes, houses, hurricane, rebuilding, reconstruction, Recovery, termites, towns, urban
