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Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System
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2009 Hurricane Season is June 1 through November 30
All veterans are advised that if they have a life-threatening emergency, immediately call 911 and report to the nearest emergency room.
If you should need to contact the VA for any reason and the facility telephone is out of service, pease call 1-800-507-4571.
Currently all Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System facilities are open and are following normal business hours.
In the event of evacuation, you should consider:
MEDICATIONS/PRESCRIPTIONS
- keep a 15 day supply of medication and supplies on hand. Do not allow your supply to go below 15 days
- for medications that require refrigeration - have a small portable cooler or ice chest ready for easy transport
- bring prescription bottles, whether full or empty of all medications that you are currently taking
- For urgent care needs that require continuing care while you are evacuated, please call 1-800-507-4571
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| Reviewed/Updated Date: June 29, 2009 |
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