Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
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The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response is a U.S. federal office within the Department of Health and Human Services responsible for leading the nation’s medical and public health preparedness for, response to, and recovery from emergencies and disasters.
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Target entity: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response Context triple: [United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, overseesAgency, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response]
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the leading U.S. public health agency responsible for disease surveillance, prevention, and health promotion domestically and globally.
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Office for Emergency Management
The Office for Emergency Management was a World War II-era U.S. federal agency in the Executive Office of the President that coordinated national defense and emergency preparedness activities.
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Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management is the U.S. Department of Labor’s central administrative and management office, overseeing functions such as budget, human resources, procurement, information technology, and departmental operations.
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National Protection and Programs Directorate
The National Protection and Programs Directorate was a former U.S. Department of Homeland Security component responsible for enhancing the security and resilience of the nation’s physical and cyber infrastructure.
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United States Department of Health and Human Services
The United States Department of Health and Human Services is a federal executive department responsible for protecting the health of Americans and providing essential human services, particularly for those least able to help themselves.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response Target entity description: The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response is a U.S. federal office within the Department of Health and Human Services responsible for leading the nation’s medical and public health preparedness for, response to, and recovery from emergencies and disasters.
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A.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the leading U.S. public health agency responsible for disease surveillance, prevention, and health promotion domestically and globally.
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B.
Office for Emergency Management
The Office for Emergency Management was a World War II-era U.S. federal agency in the Executive Office of the President that coordinated national defense and emergency preparedness activities.
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C.
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management is the U.S. Department of Labor’s central administrative and management office, overseeing functions such as budget, human resources, procurement, information technology, and departmental operations.
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National Protection and Programs Directorate
The National Protection and Programs Directorate was a former U.S. Department of Homeland Security component responsible for enhancing the security and resilience of the nation’s physical and cyber infrastructure.
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United States Department of Health and Human Services
The United States Department of Health and Human Services is a federal executive department responsible for protecting the health of Americans and providing essential human services, particularly for those least able to help themselves.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal government office
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public health preparedness agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
ASPR
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| collaboratesWith |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Department of Defense ⓘ United States Department of Homeland Security ⓘ
surface form:
Department of Homeland Security
Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ local health departments ⓘ state health departments ⓘ territorial health agencies ⓘ tribal health authorities ⓘ |
| coordinates |
HHS-wide emergency preparedness activities
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deployment of federal medical assets during disasters ⓘ medical countermeasure development and stockpiling policies ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| develops |
national health security strategies
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public health emergency response plans ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
bioterrorism preparedness
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chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear incidents ⓘ emerging infectious disease threats ⓘ mass casualty incidents ⓘ natural disaster health response ⓘ pandemic influenza preparedness ⓘ |
| follows |
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act
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Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act ⓘ
surface form:
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act
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| hasMission |
build national health security capabilities
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save lives and protect Americans from 21st century health security threats ⓘ |
| hasRole |
coordinate federal public health and medical response to disasters
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lead U.S. medical preparedness for emergencies ⓘ lead U.S. public health preparedness for emergencies ⓘ support recovery of health systems after emergencies ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
Federal government of the United States
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| oversees |
Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority
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Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Emergency Support Function #8 public health and medical services coordination within HHS
Hospital Preparedness Program ⓘ Medical Reserve Corps (in coordination with other HHS components) ⓘ National Disaster Medical System ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response
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| reportsTo |
United States Secretary of Health and Human Services
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surface form:
Secretary of Health and Human Services
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| responsibleFor |
healthcare system readiness for disasters
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medical countermeasures coordination ⓘ public health emergency preparedness ⓘ public health emergency recovery ⓘ public health emergency response ⓘ |
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Subject: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response Description of subject: The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response is a U.S. federal office within the Department of Health and Human Services responsible for leading the nation’s medical and public health preparedness for, response to, and recovery from emergencies and disasters.
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