6 U.S.C. § 321g : US Code - Section 321G: Conduct of certain public health-related activities

Search 6 U.S.C. § 321g : US Code - Section 321G: Conduct of certain public health-related activities

(a) In general
With respect to all public health-related activities to improve
State, local, and hospital preparedness and response to chemical,
biological, radiological, and nuclear and other emerging terrorist
threats carried out by the Department of Health and Human Services
(including the Public Health Service), the Secretary of Health and
Human Services shall set priorities and preparedness goals and
further develop a coordinated strategy for such activities in
collaboration with the Secretary.
(b) Evaluation of progress
In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary of Health and Human
Services shall collaborate with the Secretary in developing
specific benchmarks and outcome measurements for evaluating
progress toward achieving the priorities and goals described in
such subsection.