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​As a result of the consequences of Hurricane Francine on the State of Louisiana, on this date and after consultation with public health officials as necessary, I, Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, pursuant to the authority vested in me under section 319 of the Public Health Service Act, do hereby determine that a public health emergency exists and has existed since September 10, 2024, in the State of Louisiana. 



September 12, 2024
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Xavier Becerra