The phrase "address a severe" is not complete and lacks context, but it is grammatically correct.
You can use it when discussing the need to deal with a serious issue or problem, typically in formal or professional contexts.
Example: "The committee must address a severe lack of resources in the community."
Alternatives: "tackle a serious" or "confront a critical".
The group is the biggest since Harold O. Levy, the schools chancellor, started the program as a means of addressing a severe teacher shortage by recruiting nontraditional candidates.
But the strategy does not appear to give much priority to addressing a severe shortage in day care centers in Japanese cities, for example, which may help families balance careers and child rearing.
Harder, but better, would be to address a prison system so severe it leads people to consider dying as the easy way out.
This article addresses a problem of the severe unfairness between multiple TCP sessions in a wireless context also known as "TCP capture" phenomenon.
The Bonn Vein Study for example, included all CEAP grades thereby addressing a much lower proportion of severe CVI cases than we did (Rabe et al. 2003).
"Commissioner Sergi credits Superintendent O'Connell with establishing an excellent program to address the severe shortage we are experiencing statewide -- and indeed across the nation -- in attracting teachers for administrative positions," Mr. Murphy said.
Teachers will have to try less severe means of addressing a student's disruptive behavior before removing the student from the classroom, according to the regulations.
To address the severe HRH shortages in deprived areas and in vulnerable populations, a series of strategies have been implemented to produce and recruit HRH and to distribute and retain these resources.
To address its severe human resource shortage, the Zambian Ministry of Health has strongly supported an integrated program of task-shifting among providers [ 5].
