Business · 28/07/2010Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response Delegated Authority

Summary

The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response has delegated authority to certain officials, allowing them to make decisions and take actions in response to public health emergencies.

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