National Response Framework Emergency Support Function 8

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U.S. emergency management coordinating structure federal emergency support function

National Response Framework Emergency Support Function 8 is the U.S. federal coordinating structure for public health and medical services during emergencies and disasters.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	U.S. emergency management coordinating structure ⓘ federal emergency support function ⓘ
appliesTo	emergencies ⓘ incidents requiring federal public health and medical support ⓘ major disasters ⓘ public health emergencies ⓘ
coordinatesWith	Emergency Support Function 11 Agriculture and Natural Resources NERFINISHED ⓘ Emergency Support Function 13 Public Safety and Security NERFINISHED ⓘ Emergency Support Function 6 Mass Care, Emergency Assistance, Housing, and Human Services NERFINISHED ⓘ local health departments ⓘ nongovernmental organizations ⓘ private healthcare sector ⓘ state health departments ⓘ territorial health authorities ⓘ tribal health authorities ⓘ
coordinatingAgency	U.S. Department of Health and Human Services NERFINISHED ⓘ
documentType	annex to the National Response Framework ⓘ
focusesOn	ensuring continuity of healthcare services ⓘ protecting public health ⓘ saving lives through health and medical support ⓘ
governedBy	Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPrimaryMission	public health and medical services coordination ⓘ
hasScope	behavioral health services support ⓘ environmental health services support ⓘ health-related social services support during incidents ⓘ healthcare system recovery support ⓘ mass fatality management support ⓘ medical services during emergencies ⓘ medical surge support ⓘ patient movement and evacuation coordination ⓘ pharmaceuticals and medical supplies support ⓘ public health services during emergencies ⓘ public health surveillance and epidemiological investigation support ⓘ veterinary and animal health support in emergencies ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
partOf	National Response Framework NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryAgency	U.S. Department of Health and Human Services NERFINISHED ⓘ
shortName	ESF #8 NERFINISHED ⓘ
supportAgency	American Red Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Federal Emergency Management Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Department of Agriculture NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Department of Defense NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Department of Homeland Security NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Department of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ
supports	National Incident Management System NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedBy	federal emergency planners ⓘ state and local emergency managers ⓘ
usedFor	coordinating federal public health and medical assistance to states and localities ⓘ

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National Disaster Medical System → supports → National Response Framework Emergency Support Function 8 ⓘ