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Hurricane Fiona made landfall in Puerto Rico on September 18 as a Category 1 hurricane, resulting in an island-wide power outage and causing major damage to many areas, particularly the southwestern portion of Puerto Rico. During the six weeks since the storm’s landfall, Direct Relief has been responding with continuous shipments of medical support. Since […]

Over the past seven days, Direct Relief has delivered 356 shipments of requested medical aid to 32 U.S. states and territories and 13 countries worldwide. The shipments contained 12.9 million defined daily doses of medication, including antibiotics, antihistamines, cardiovascular medications, and more. The organization is tracking multiple disasters across the globe and will continue to […]

Over the past seven days, Direct Relief has delivered 470 shipments of requested medical aid to 44 U.S. states and territories and 12 countries worldwide. The shipments contained 22.3 million defined daily doses of medication, including antibiotics, antihistamines, cardiovascular medications, and more. The organization is tracking multiple disasters across the globe, and will continue to […]

Earlier this week, Hurricane Fiona hit Puerto Rico, causing devastating flooding and leaving much of the island without power.