In general, New York City underwent heightened preparation and evaluation during the year 2000 medical disaster preparedness.
When he was persuaded by advisers like Dean Acheson and Paul Nitze that the Soviet threat was real and that it demanded heightened military preparedness — ultimately, an arms race — the system was ready to accommodate him.
Annual vaccine effectiveness calculations are important as we heighten our preparedness for pandemic influenza strains; therefore, we performed similar calculations for the 2004 05 and 2005 06 seasons.
The SVI for elders developed in this study is an instrument based on a retrievable data set, and is used to assess disaster vulnerability with the premise that the elderly, particularly those with low socioeconomic status, who often live alone or are institutionalized, need significant and specific attention in disaster preparedness and heightened efforts to promote disaster literacy.
The main aims of the meeting are to commit countries to destroy their stocks of the virus or arrange for its relocation to a FAO-OIE RHF, develop a strategy to reduce the RVCM stock at the FAO-OIE RHFs, present the draft Global Rinderpest Action Plan (GRAP) and Vaccine Reserve, and heighten awareness and preparedness for rinderpest.
UNICEF priorities Emergency preparedness will be heightened to allow UNICEF to effectively and appropriately respond to emergencies.
Knowing what to expect in these and other situations creates a baseline of preparedness that can give someone heightened confidence, willingness and capacity to take on more risks because the risks are calculated and mitigated.
Moreover, the Guard is developing a plan to heighten the training and preparedness of its soldiers, under which a given unit could expect to be deployed every six years.
These weaknesses create the conditions for endemicity of infectious diseases like Cholera [ 6] the rising burden of chronic non-communicable diseases like diabetes and hypertension [ 7, 8] and further heightens the lack of preparedness for epidemics like EVD.
While South Korea did raise its military alert level, it called the step heightened vigilance, and clarified later that it had not officially elevated the "Watch Con" level of combat preparedness.
Williams' account heightened tensions between English settlers and Native Americans and their French allies and led to more war preparedness among settler communities.
