Operational Readiness Review

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response. 11/29/2017 This Web page provides information and documents from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ' s Operational Readiness Review (ORR), a rigorous, evidence-based assessment that evaluates state, local, and territorial planning and operational functions. The ORR primarily focuses on evaluating a jurisdiction ' s ability to execute a large response requiring medical countermeasure distribution and dispensing. The assessment is to identify strengths and challenges facing preparedness programs across the nation, and to identify opportunities for improvement and further technical support. (Text)
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