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Various Resources From ORR - Afghan Evacuees [1]

ORR have shared some new resources regarding Afghan evacuees for your situational awareness and to share:

Webinar on Afghan Culture and Health Screening Considerations from the CDC-funded Center of Excellence in Newcomer Health on Oct 4. Click to open attachment [2]. Click here to register [3].
Flyer for bases: What Afghans should carry their medical records with them to their final destination. Click to open pdf [2]. CDC asks that this be disseminated to our deployers and encourages this be posted at the bases.
CDC’s website containing resources for deployers and external partners is now live: CDC’s Response to Afghan Evacuees | CDC [4]
PRM/RPC’s website with information for humanitarian parolees who independently depart Safe Havens is now live: https://www.wrapsnet.org/afghans-granted-humanitarian-parole/ [5]
National Resource Center for Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants (NRC-RIM) [6] COVID-19 resources for Afghan new arrivals [7] now includes a welcome video in Dari and Pashto describing the current COVID-19 situation in the United States.

Center of Excellence in Newcomer Health Webinar Series.pdf [2]

Medical Records Information Sheet DariPashtoEnglish.pdf [8]

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Country/ethnicity:

Afghan [9]

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[1] https://healtorture.org/resource/various-resources-orr-afghan-evacuees [2] https://healtorture.org/sites/healtorture.org/files/Center%20of%20Excellence%20in%20Newcomer%20Health%20Webinar%20Series.pdf [3] https://minnesota.webex.com/webappng/sites/minnesota/meeting/info/2353744d684341fe87eba2f53b46ed85?isPopupRegisterView=true [4] https://www.cdc.gov/afghan-evac/index.html [5] https://www.wrapsnet.org/afghans-granted-humanitarian-parole/ [6] https://nrcrim.org/ [7] https://nrcrim.org/covid-19-resources-afghan-new-arrivals [8] https://healtorture.org/sites/healtorture.org/files/Medical%20Records%20Information%20Sheet%20DariPashtoEnglish.pdf [9] https://healtorture.org/countryethnicity/afghan