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Campaign: Disaster Resilience Indicators
Does the US need a travel ban to avoid Ebola?
Congress has been debating the value of a travel ban to avoid Ebola infected individuals coming to the US. It has been stated there are 1300 visa applications from West African residents trying to enter the US. And secondary consideration, what about the right of US citizens trying to return? Thee questions pose poignant foreign and domestic policy deliberations. My recommendation: Assign the issuance of visas to the ...more »
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Campaign: Essential Capabilities
CERT Team Mutual Aid Agreements
There are highly trained, ready-to-go teams across the country, but I do not se any mutual aid occurring. CERT Teams should create contacts or a data-base where we can register our: manpower, special capabilities (trained) and available equipment. When a regional disaster occurs, teams can come from other areas to support and respond. With local support on who/where to report, where to stay.