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2010 Report: Public Health Preparedness

Acronyms

Acronym Definition
AAR/IP After Action Report/Improvement Plans
APC Advanced Practice Centers
APHL Association of Public Health Laboratories
ASPR Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CEFO Career Epidemiology Field Officers
COOP Continuity of operations plan
CPHP Centers for Public Health Preparedness
CRI Cities Readiness Initiative
DHS U.S. Department of Homeland Security
EIS Epidemic Intelligence Service
EOC Emergency operations center
Epi-X Epidemic Information Exchange
FY Fiscal year
HAN Health Alert Network
HHS U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
ICS Incident Command System
LRN Laboratory Response Network
MSA Metropolitan statistical area
OPHPR Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response
PAHPA Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act
PERRC Preparedness and Emergency Response Research Center
PHA Public health advisor
PFGE Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis
PHEP Public Health Emergency Preparedness cooperative agreement
PHER Public Health Emergency Response grant
PopPT LRN Emergency Response Pop Proficiency Test
TAR Technical assistance reviews
TPER Terrorism Preparedness and Emergency Response funding


ACRONYMS FOR FACT SHEET DATA SOURCES

Acronym Definition
APHL Association of Public Health Laboratories
CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NACCHO National Association of County and City Health Officials
OID
(NCEZID) 		Office of Infectious Diseases,
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
ONCDIEH
(NCCDPHP) 		Office of Noncommunicable Diseases, Injury and Environmental Health,
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
ONCDIEH
(NCEH) 		Office of Noncommunicable Diseases, Injury and Environmental Health,
National Center for Environmental Health
OPHPR
(DEO) 		Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response,
Division of Emergency Operations
OPHPR
(DSLR) 		Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response,
Division of State and Local Readiness
OPHPR
(DSNS) 		Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response,
Division of Strategic National Stockpile
OPHPR
(OD) 		Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response,
Office of the Director
OSELS Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services
OSTLTS Office for State, Tribal, Local and Territorial Support


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