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Older victims of Hurricane Harvey may need special attention as Texas recovers

  • Written by Sue Anne Bell, Clinical Associate Professor of Nursing, University of Michigan
imageBrenda Bradley, 72, and her husband Jimmie, 78, survey flooding from Hurricane Harvey in their neighborhood in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, August 28, 2017. AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis

News and social media reports from coastal Texas have shown many striking images of Hurricane Harvey flood victims, but few were as arresting as a photo of older...

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