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Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response
Division of Emergency Operations
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC Response ActivitiesCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Office of Public Health Preparedness and ResponseDivision of Emergency Operations
Strategic Focus
DIRECTOR’S INTENT
Use the principles of the incident management system tomanage CDC’s resources to support public health activities,events, and exercises in coordination with internal partners andexternal stakeholders.
Assist with the deploymentof assets, gather and disseminate information for public and scientific communities.
VISION:
To be recognized as CDC's national center for public health preparedness and emergency response.
MISSION:
DEO provides CDC's core incident management structure to coordinate and execute preparedness and response activities.
Mission Essential Tasks
Maintain and provide, 24/7/365, a single point of information entry concerning public health threats and events
Maintain situational awareness and alert CDC and HHS leadership Analyze, synthesize, and summarize all operationally relevant
information for incidents Establish and maintain effective communications and coordination with
partners Provide logistical support Coordinate CDC’s incident management training and staffing
Emergency Management Program (EMP)
• A single, integrated program where emergency management principles and public health practice intersect
• Administered by the OPHPR’s Division of Emergency Operations
• Focused on prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery activities
• Pulls expertise from CDC centers, institute, and offices as needed during the management of emergencies
ProcessesTrained Staff
Facilities
EMP
Progress of Emergency Management
What have we done?• Establishing CDC’s preparedness and response
network by developing CDC’s Emergency Management Program
What are we doing?• Expanding CDC’s Emergency Management Program
What is on the horizon?• Scaling-up actionable emergency management
2002 -- 2012
2013 -- 2023
2024 -- 2034
CDC’s Unique Response Capability
Epidemiology and surveillance
Laboratory
Public health expertise Strategic National Stockpile Select Agency Program Quarantine and community
mitigation Public health preparedness and
state readiness
Operations Branch FunctionsAnalyze, synthesize and summarize all operationally relevant information for incidents
Coordinate CDC’s response activities 24/7/365
Provide audio-visual system support to the CDC EOC
Triage phone calls to CDC experts
Inform decision makers
Logistics Support Branch Functions
Provide logistics planning support
Coordinate and track specimen, supply, and equipment shipments
Coordinate all CDC medical evacuation missions and air logistics missions
Procure and manage supplies in response to emergency deployment operations
Manage property accountability
Plans Branch Functions
Develop and coordinate individual, staff, and collective training requirements for response plans
Develop, coordinate, and publish CDC’s All-Hazards planning for response
Design, schedule, develop, and conduct CDC’s exercises of the all-hazards plans
Maintain response event documentation
Provide effective analytical after action reports and improvement plans for the agency’s exercise and response operations
Develop, coordinate, and public contingency plans
Emergency Risk Communication Branch
Lead the Joint Information Center (JIC) in CDC’s Emergency Operations Center
Leads agency-wide emergency risk communication planning and preparedness activities
Manage emergency information clearance process
Liaison to federal interagency public affairs group (ESF 15)
Coordinate cross-agency communication activities
Gather and summarize critical information CDC programs and external partners
Collect, validate, and analyze information critical to disasters
Establish information collection activities
Provide incident information consolidation as requested
Situational Awareness Team Develop and disseminate
geographical information system products
Gather and summarize critical information CDC programs and external partners
Collect, validate, and analyze information critical to disasters
Establish information collection activities
Provide incident information consolidation as requested
Emergency Personnel Staffing Team
Management of field and incident management system personnel
Coordinate with readiness and deployment groups within the agency
Coordinate with incident management, program, and agency leadership
Maintain and report about staffing statistics
Plan and process awards for service in emergency response
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30333
Phone: 1-800-CDC-INFO (232-4636)/TTY: 1-888-232-6348E-mail: cdcinfo@cdc.gov Web: www.cdc.gov