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Home / Community & Environmental Public Health/ Emergency Preparedness & Response/ Statewide Preparedness Planning / Emergency Response Partners

Emergency Response Partners

Florida’s public health and medical response system relies on many partner agencies and non-governmental organizations to support response efforts. Each plays a unique role in carrying out the missions of ESF-8. The diagram found in the ESF-8 Appendix to the CEMP depicts the role of primary and support agencies and organizations in carrying out the core missions.

  • Agency for Health Care Administration
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