what department is described by the following?
1. 11 operation divisions, 300 programs, 2010 proposed budget of $ 879 Billion, second to the department of defense
2. 70,000 + employees
3. Health protection, promotion, service provision
4. NIH, FDA, CDC, Agency for toxic substances & disease registry, IHS, HRSA, SAMHSA, AHRQ, CMS, AFC, AOA.
5. mostly funded through solicited contracts
6. largets federal grant
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Landesman's Public Health Management of Disasters: The Practice Guide
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The existance of plans, procedures, policies, training, and equipment necessary to maximize the ability to prevent, respond to, and recover from major events, including efforts that result in the capability to render an appropriate public health and medical response that will mitigate the effects of illness and injury, limit morbidity and mortality to the maximum extent possiblle, and sustain societal, economic, and political infrastructure.
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