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Health and Human Services Department HHS Eood and Dmg Administration, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)... 

New York State Education Department. In the aftermath of September 11, 2002. http //www.nysed.gov Sigma Theta Tau, Bibliography of essential resources in disaster care, updated December 12, 2001. http //www.stti.iupui.edu/ library/ojksn/diaster/disaster bibliography intro.htm Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration of the Health and Human Services Department. Response to disaster. http //www.samhsa.gov/Matrix/matrix disaster.aspx Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. Disaster care resources, http //www.usuhs.mil/psy/hurricane.html U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Disaster mental health, http //www.mentalhealth.org/cmhs/ EmergencyServices/reltopics. asp... 

The RBJ Health Center is headquarters for the public health and community care components of the Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Department. Austin Energy, which is Austin s community-owned utility, plans to open the installation to the public as a demonstration facility and provide tours and educational programs. The fuel ceU is a PC25 system manufactured by UTC Fuel Cells, a unit of United Technologies Corporation." ... 

ATSDR (Agency forToxic Substances Disease Registry) Public Health Statement arsenic. US Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Agency forToxic Substances and Disease Registry. Available from http //www.atsdr.cdc.gov/ToxProfiles/tp2-cl-b.pdf [accessed April 2015]. 

Schools/Healthy Students grant (funded by a consortium of federal agencies including the Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Education, and Department of Justice). Acosta s (2001) efforts highlight the five-point model for school mental health advocacy practice. 

Institute of Health PubHcation 80-1938, PubHc Health Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C., May 1980. 

The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), under the Department of Health and Human Services, works with OSHA. It is NIOSH s responsibihty to determine safe exposure limits for chemical substances and to recommend to OSHA that these limits be adopted as standards. 

The FDA is headed by the Commissioner of Food and Dmgs. This position is not a Cabiaet-level office but falls within the PubHc Health Service (PHS), a division within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The post of FDA Commissioner is subject to HHS pohtical clearance and Senate confirmation, and the Commissioner is ultimately accountable to HHS, Congress, and the President of the United States. The Commissioner has a staff to assist ia poHcy making and several deputy commissioners to oversee operation of ah. the subordinate units. FDA has six regional offices within the country, each responsible for a section of the country, and 21 district offices. Persons with technical background typicahy work ia one of FDA s chemistry laboratories or as investigators or consumer safety officers. 

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