Deputy Surgeon General of the United States
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The Deputy Surgeon General of the United States is the second-highest-ranking officer in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, assisting in overseeing national public health initiatives and representing the Surgeon General when needed.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Deputy Surgeon General of the United States canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal government position
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public office ⓘ |
| appointedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| duty |
assists the Surgeon General in overseeing national public health initiatives
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may serve as acting Surgeon General when designated ⓘ provides leadership within the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps ⓘ represents the Surgeon General when the Surgeon General is absent or unavailable ⓘ supports development and implementation of U.S. public health policies ⓘ |
| employer | United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ |
| field |
health policy
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public health ⓘ |
| goal | protection and promotion of the health of the people of the United States ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | executive branch of the United States federal government ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers when acting under the Surgeon General’s direction ⓘ |
| hasScope | nationwide public health issues ⓘ |
| hierarchicalRank | second-highest-ranking officer in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps ⓘ |
| inception | 20th century (as a formalized role within the U.S. Public Health Service) ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
federal government of the United States
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| language | English (working language) ⓘ |
| legalBasis | federal public health statutes governing the U.S. Public Health Service ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Office of the Surgeon General
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surface form:
U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps leadership
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| officeHolderQualification | advanced training or experience in medicine, public health, or a related health field (by practice) ⓘ |
| partOf |
Office of the Surgeon General
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U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers ⓘ
surface form:
United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
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| rank | flag officer rank in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Surgeon General of the United States ⓘ |
| represents |
Surgeon General of the United States at meetings and events when delegated
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U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps in certain official functions ⓘ |
| requires | commission as an officer in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
advising on public health preparedness and response
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supporting communication of public health information to the public ⓘ supporting coordination of federal public health responses ⓘ |
| seat | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| typeOfPosition | full-time executive branch position ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Assistant Secretary for Health
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Surgeon General of the United States ⓘ other senior officials of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ |
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Deputy Surgeon General of the United States Description of subject: The Deputy Surgeon General of the United States is the second-highest-ranking officer in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, assisting in overseeing national public health initiatives and representing the Surgeon General when needed.
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