2005 Gulf Coast Hurricanes: The Public Health and Medical Response

Lister, Sarah A.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Emergency management;    Public health;    Emergency medical services;    Health policy;    Medicine;   

RP-ID  :  RL33096
RP-ID  :  RL33096 2006-01-20

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report discusses the National Response Plan (NRP) and its components for public health and medical response, provides information on key response activities carried out by agencies in the Department of Health and Human Serivces (HHS) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and discusses certain issues in public health and medical preparedness that have been raised by the response to the 2005 Gulf Coast hurricanes.