In CAR, we were able to do essentially the same thing, by sending in emergency supplies obtained from neighbouring countries and a response team.
In Guadiana Valley, drinking water supply is obtained from underground wells and is characterised by a high content of fluoride.
Food supply was obtained from Harlan (Bicester, UK: 2018 global rodent diet).
Information on regional physician supply was obtained from the Ministry of Health and Long-term Health billing database.
Information on dispensing including anatomical therapeutical chemical (ATC) code, date dispensed, and days' supply was obtained from the PHARMO Database Network.
Consent to test the samples for infectious diseases affecting the blood supply was obtained from the blood donors as part of the Donor Health Assessment Questionnaire Form.
Three microliter flow modular pump components (syringe pump, a pump driver circuit, and a power supply) were obtained from Harvard Apparatus (Holliston, MA).
Information on the locations, installation dates and diameters of all VL/AC pipes in the public water supply were obtained from local water departments and the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).
Information on the locations, installation dates and diameters of all VL/AC pipes in the public water supply were obtained from maps and other documents provided by fifteen local water departments and the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).
The reported sources of products reflected these assumptions, with most medical foods, supplements, and supplies being obtained from medically based resources (pharmacies, hospital/clinic, medical supply, and home health company or health department) whereas modified low-protein foods indeed were often obtained from external sources (Internet and manufacturer).
