Integrating EMS and Public Health in Collegiate Disaster Response: CERT and SORT at the University of South Florida
Journal article from The Journal of Collegiate Emergency Medical Services about integrating emergency medical services and public health for collegiate disaster response, focusing on CERT and SORT at the University of South Florida. The excerpt supplied includes publisher and content type but no further methodological or outcome details.
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Geographic reach
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Global importance
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Urgency
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Why it matters
The article documents an approach to campus-level EMS and public health coordination for disaster response, relevant to collegiate emergency preparedness.
