Johns Hopkins Public Health Preparedness Programs

A public health systems approach to preparedness and emergency response

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• First national health security strategy released by HHS
  American Medical News, 02/01/10
• Mental Health Disaster Relief Not Always Clear Cut
  89.3 KPCC, 01/31/10
• Hard lesson in Haiti: Be prepared
  Ventura County Star, 01/30/10
• U.S. is Unprepared for Major Bioterrorism Attack, Commission Finds
  Washington Post, 01/27/10

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Creating, strengthening and maintaining sustainable public health preparedness infrastructure and response systems that address the adverse mental and behavioral effects of emergencies.

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