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Homeland Security news pertaining to the Emergency Medical Services field is provided here for EMTs, Paramedics, and all other emergency response personnel, emergency management leaders and disaster preparedness professionals. Topics include disaster preparedness, disaster response, emergency response planning, terrorism preparedness, pandemic preparedness, emergency operations, incident management, weapons of mass destruction (WMD) including biological and radiological attack, and more.

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DHS Seeks Input for Homeland Security Review
The Department of Homeland Security’s first official survey of stakeholders will help shape its goals and priorities in coming years.

It's Not Just Training, It's Preparedness
When the Center for Domestic Preparedness, located in Anniston, AL, was founded in 1998, it was envisioned as a resident training facility that would train a maximum of 10,000 responders per year.

'Vibrant Response' Teams Train for Homeland Emergencies
The federal emergency response exercise Vibrant Response taking place at Camp Atterbury and other sites in Indiana is training troops how to respond to an emergency on American soil.

Biological Terrorism Threat Greater Than Ever
According to members of the Commission on the Prevention of WMD Proliferation & Terrorism, a WMD attack is likely to occur before the end of 2013.


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