Hospitals and other healthcare facilities play a critical role in national and local responses to emergencies, such as communicable disease epidemics. This guideline document provides information on how these facilities can fulfil this role. Hospitals can use this guide to review their preparedness or to develop and adjust their plans to respond to an epidemic.
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