MRC Mission Set- Community Reception Center (Radiation Response)

• 2023

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This document outlines the scalable response capabilities of MRC units for radiological incidents, including roles in population monitoring, decontamination, medical evaluation, and logistical support. It emphasizes pre-planning, training, and resource requirements, such as personal protective equipment and specific training courses. The mission set is designed to support large-scale radiation emergencies, detailing personnel roles, equipment needs, and operational procedures to ensure effective response and recovery efforts. Resources and references for further guidance are also provided, ensuring comprehensive preparation for radiation emergencies.

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Focus Area: CBRNE

Audiences: Emergency Managers; Public Health Professionals

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Community Health Services; Disaster Planning; Radiation Exposure; Radiation Injuries; Radiation Protection; Safety Management; Guideline; Radioactive Hazard Release; Emergency Responders

Institutions: National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO); Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR)

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