The US Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights has issued recommendations and resources to help first responders provide language assistance to people with limited English proficiency and disabilities during disaster response and recovery. “Recent natural disasters have demonstrated the importance of
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The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine has released a report summarizing its Sept. 5-6 workshop on medical product shortages during disasters and opportunities to better predict, prevent and respond to shortages. The Department of Health and Human Services asked NASEM to convene the
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