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Haiti Earthquake
How to Help
- CNN World — CNN list of organizations specifically helping Haiti
- American Red Cross
- Boston- based resources for relief and support — Boston.com list of Boston-area resources involved with the Haiti earthquake, and community actions in support of victims.
News Sources
- Boston.com – Haiti Earthquake
- Boston Haitian Reporter — News by and for the local Haitian community, including streaming video live from Haiti, and feeds from local Haitian blogs
- CNN – Haiti Earthquake — Extensive coverage of the crisis and aid efforts from CNN
- NY Times – Haiti — News stories, photographs and other resources from the New York Times
- NPR Twitter Feed — Haiti Twitter link page created by NPR News
- White House Blog — The official White House response and links to information on the relief effort.
Information for Families
- State Department number for Americans seeking information about family in Haiti: 1-888-407-4747
- Family Links — The Red Cross FamilyLinks site helps those separated by disaster to find information about their loved ones
About Haiti
- Haiti — CIA World Factbook
Tax Information
Flu
- Massachusetts Department of Public Health – State provided information with links to school and childcare advisory and H1N1 flu factsheet.
- Town of Reading Health Department Local information with links to H1N1 flu information and General Flu and Cough Illness Facts. See the main Town of Reading page for updated flu clinic information.
- Massachusetts Public Flu Clinic Finder – Type in your zip code to check for public flu clinics. check each site for fees and restrictions.
Try also Google Maps Flu Shot Finder.