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Public Health Risks of Disasters: Communication, Infrastructure, and Preparedness -- Workshop Summary (2005)
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Disasters Roundtable (DR)

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Public Health Risks of Disasters: Communication, Infrastructure, and Preparedness - Workshop Summary
  • The capacity limitation of the NDMS, if deployed during a disaster, to be able to respond to treat 224 inpatients and 4500 outpatients per day (p. 39).

  • The need to engage the private sector in preparedness planning and communication channels for access to information in order to safeguard individuals at work (p. 49-52).

  • The need to plan for management of facilities and personnel during sustained crises (p. 47).

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