Federal Register
In addition, individuals with SMI usually have co-morbid physical health circumstances and shorter life expectations than folks with out SMI, primarily due to co-occurring physical health situations that too often go unaddressed. Over the previous decade, our Nation has renewed its efforts to address large-scale incidents which have threatened human health, similar to pure disasters, illness outbreaks, and terrorism. Working with its Federal, State, local, tribal, and worldwide partners, HHS continues to support capacity-building efforts and strengthened linkages between authorities, nongovernmental organizations, and the personal sector. HHS is now guided by the first National Health Security Strategy, a complete framework for a way the complete Nation must work together to protect folks's well being within the case of an emergency. HHS is working with its governmental and nongovernmental companions to strengthen primary and applied research, surveillance, diagnosis, and treatme...