National Veterinary Response Teams
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National Veterinary Response Teams are specialized federal units that provide veterinary medical care, animal disease surveillance, and support for animal-related issues during disasters and public health emergencies in the United States.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal response team
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veterinary emergency response unit ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NVRT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedOf |
animal health technicians
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support personnel ⓘ veterinarians ⓘ veterinary technicians ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| deploymentScope |
domestic disasters
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incidents involving animal health ⓘ public health emergencies ⓘ |
| field |
disaster response
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public health emergency response ⓘ veterinary medicine ⓘ |
| hasRole |
assist in assessment of animal health impacts
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assist in zoonotic disease response ⓘ conduct animal disease surveillance ⓘ provide technical assistance on animal issues to jurisdictions ⓘ provide veterinary medical care during disasters ⓘ provide veterinary public health expertise ⓘ support animal-related issues in emergencies ⓘ support bio-surveillance related to animals ⓘ support care of livestock in emergencies ⓘ support care of service animals in emergencies ⓘ support federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial partners ⓘ support integration of animal issues into emergency planning ⓘ support mass care operations involving animals ⓘ support public health response involving animals ⓘ support sheltering of companion animals in disasters ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal ⓘ |
| mission |
protect animal health during disasters
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support continuity of operations for animal-dependent services ⓘ support protection of public health through animal-related interventions ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | National Disaster Medical System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Disaster Medical Assistance Teams
NERFINISHED
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Emergency Support Function 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ Emergency Support Function 8 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Disaster Medical System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector |
emergency management
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healthcare ⓘ |
| supports |
animal sheltering organizations
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law enforcement on animal-related issues in disasters ⓘ local emergency management agencies ⓘ public health agencies ⓘ state animal health authorities ⓘ |
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