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When Disaster Stirkes, Mississippi Med-1 Responds On-Site

About 100 Shubuta residents are watching an afternoon baseball game when a crop duster flies overhead and sprays poison on the crowd. Soon, complaints of runny noses, coughing and respiratory distress begin.

50-Bed Field Hospitals for Florida SMRTs

The Florida Department of Health will be extending its capacity for Disaster and All-Hazards Response this year with the addition of three 50-Bed Field Hospitals from Western Shelter Systems.

Michigan Chooses GateKeeper for 100-Bed Transportable Disaster Medical Facility

The State of Michigan's expandable medical response system consists of two core 50-bed facilities and two add-on 25-bed patient wards.

Iowa Center for Disaster Operations and Response

A tornado rips through Anytown, Iowa causing extensive damage to the local hospital.

210-Bed Alternative Care Center for Hamilton Co - Cincinnati, OH

The Hamilton County, Ohio Alternative Care Center consists of 24 individual shelter modules that can be integrated to each other in a single, environmentally controlled field hospital with a 210-bed capacity.

Providenc Vernonia Clinic Reopens As Rebuilding Continues

The tents in place at Vernonia are heated, insulated, include four private exam rooms and have access to electrical power and running water - everything the clinic needs to resume operations.

Broward County Preps M.A.S.H. - Type Unit

Health and medical personnel learn to disassemble the mobile emergency medical center at the end of a two-day exercise in Plantation Heritage Park.

City of San Francisco, Project Homeless Connect

Project Homeless Connect and V.A. Medical Center team up to help homeless veterans and their families.