What are some emergency preparedness initiatives in Clay County?
The City Readiness Initiative (CRI): The CRI is a program designed for major U.S. cities and metropolitan areas such as Kansas City to effectively and efficiently respond to a large scale bioterrorist event by dispensing prophylaxis to the entire identified populations within 48 hours of the decision to do so.

The Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) Program: The PHEP program addresses the strategic national stockpile (SNS) plan to prepare for and respond to public health emergencies in all counties.

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1. What is health?
2. What is public health?
3. What is a public health emergency?
4. What are some emergency preparedness initiatives in Clay County?
5. What are the specific risks for the citizens in Clay County?
6. What is an open Point of Dispensing (POD) site?
7. What is a closed POD site?
8. Does the Clay County Public Health Center recruit volunteers for emergency preparedness and response?