Deployment Phases

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The Emergency Responder Health Monitoring and Surveillance (ERHMS) framework includes recommendations for all phases of a response. The three phases are pre-deployment, deployment, and post-deployment.

first responders including police officers and emergency medical services personnel at an emergency scene
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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