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RNSU [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Emergency Strategic Stockpile
1, record 1, English, National%20Emergency%20Strategic%20Stockpile
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NESS 1, record 1, English, NESS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- National Emergency Stockpile System 2, record 1, English, National%20Emergency%20Stockpile%20System
former designation, correct
- NESS 2, record 1, English, NESS
former designation, correct
- NESS 2, record 1, English, NESS
- National Emergency Services Stockpile 3, record 1, English, National%20Emergency%20Services%20Stockpile
former designation, correct
- NESS 3, record 1, English, NESS
former designation, correct
- NESS 3, record 1, English, NESS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, English, - National%20Emergency%20Strategic%20Stockpile
Record 1, Key term(s)
- National Emergency Strategic Stock-pile
- National Emergency Stock-pile System
- National Emergency Services Stock-pile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Réserve nationale stratégique d'urgence
1, record 1, French, R%C3%A9serve%20nationale%20strat%C3%A9gique%20d%27urgence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RNSU 1, record 1, French, RNSU
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Système de la réserve nationale d'urgence 2, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9serve%20nationale%20d%27urgence
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- SRNU 2, record 1, French, SRNU
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- SRNU 2, record 1, French, SRNU
- Réserve nationale de secours 3, record 1, French, R%C3%A9serve%20nationale%20de%20secours
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- RNS 4, record 1, French, RNS
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- RNS 4, record 1, French, RNS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, French, - R%C3%A9serve%20nationale%20strat%C3%A9gique%20d%27urgence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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