Watch: Biggest Dangers and Health Concerns From Hurricane Milton

Some Florida residents riding out Hurricane Milton as it batters the state have medical needs to account for during the storm, such as dialysis treatment or keeping insulin refrigerated amid power outages. On CBS News, Céline Gounder, editor-at-large for public health at �鶹Ů�� Health News, shared advice on how to prepare before a major weather event.

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<h2>Watch: Biggest Dangers and Health Concerns From Hurricane Milton</h2>
<div>	<span class="byline">Céline Gounder</span>
		<time class="posted-on" datetime="2024-10-10T14:15:22-04:00">
			October 10, 2024		</time>
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<p>Some Florida residents riding out Hurricane Milton as it batters the state have medical needs to account for during the storm, such as dialysis treatment or keeping insulin refrigerated amid power outages. On CBS News, Céline Gounder, editor-at-large for public health at �鶹Ů�� Health News, shared advice on how to prepare before a major weather event.</p><ul><li><a href="/news/article/watch-biggest-dangers-and-health-concerns-from-hurricane-milton/?share=x">				Share on X (Opens in new window)				X			</a></li><li><a href="/news/article/watch-biggest-dangers-and-health-concerns-from-hurricane-milton/?share=facebook">				Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)				Facebook			</a></li><li><a href="/news/article/watch-biggest-dangers-and-health-concerns-from-hurricane-milton/?share=linkedin">				Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)				LinkedIn			</a></li><li><a href="mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Watch%3A%20Biggest%20Dangers%20and%20Health%20Concerns%20From%20Hurricane%20Milton&body=https%3A%2F%2Fkffhealthnews.org%2FMTkyODc4NQ&share=email">				Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)				Email			</a></li><li><a href="/news/article/watch-biggest-dangers-and-health-concerns-from-hurricane-milton/">				Print (Opens in new window)				Print			</a></li><li>				<a href="/news/article/watch-biggest-dangers-and-health-concerns-from-hurricane-milton/view/republish/">					Republish This Story				</a>			</li></ul><em><a href="/about-us">�鶹Ů�� Health News</a> is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at �鶹Ů��—an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism. Learn more about .</em><p><a href="/morning-briefing/">Subscribe</a> to �鶹Ů�� Health News' free Morning Briefing.</p><p>This <a target="_blank" href="/news/article/watch-biggest-dangers-and-health-concerns-from-hurricane-milton/">article</a> first appeared on <a target="_blank" href="">�鶹Ů�� Health News</a> and is republished here under a <a target="_blank" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License</a>.<img src="/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/04/kffhealthnews-icon.png?w=150" style="width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;"></p>
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