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NATIONAL EMERGENCY SERVICES STOCK-PILE [1 record]

Record 1 2018-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Emergency Management
OBS

The [National Emergency Strategic Stockpile] is funded and held by the [Public Health Agency of Canada]. The Agency manages the NESS by assessing and refurbishing stockpile units, and distributing medical and pharmaceutical supplies when requested by provinces and territories in emergency situations. NESS supports the response to a variety of emergencies with health impacts, including influenza pandemics, terrorism events, and natural disasters.

Key term(s)
  • National Emergency Strategic Stock-pile
  • National Emergency Stock-pile System
  • National Emergency Services Stock-pile

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Gestion des urgences
OBS

[L'Agence de la santé publique du Canada] finance et détient [la Réserve nationale stratégique d'urgence]. Elle en assure la gestion en évaluant et en renouvelant les unités de réserve ainsi qu'en distribuant les fournitures médicales et pharmaceutiques à la demande des autorités provinciales et territoriales en cas d’urgence. [La] RNSU appuie l'intervention lors de diverses urgences ayant des incidences sur la santé, notamment les pandémies de grippe, les incidents de terrorisme et les catastrophes naturelles.

Spanish

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