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Vercammen spent five days in the hospital and is still recovering weeks later from the mosquito-borne virus.

The international disaster relief organization is providing tents, solar lights, and blankets to survivors.

ShelterBox USA is working to provide emergency housing for more than 1,600 families.

ShelterBox USA already has a warehouse in the region, so it was set to help with essentials like tents and solar lights.

The nonprofit global humanitarian aid group ShelterBox is sponsoring the free Tuesday night event at the Music Academy of the West in Montecito.

The trip is a fundraiser for ShelterBox, which provides tents, solar lights, and other essential items to people affected by disasters or conflict around the world.

The United Nations reports that 1 in 67 people worldwide have been forcibly displaced. This comes against a background of governments slashing humanitarian aid.

ShelterBox is sending a response team to Thailand.

The nonprofit group ShelterBox distributed nearly a thousand air purifiers over the weekend in Altadena.

SherlterBox giving out solar lights, blankets, personal hygiene kits, and other essentials.