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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2006-89/annex/division-1/division-2/division-2.2/division-2.2.2",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2006/89",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 10 February 2006 adopting the work plan for 2006 for the implementation of the programme of Community action in the field of public health (2003-2008), including the annual work programme for grants (Text with EEA relevance) (2006/89/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2006-89",
  "path": "annex/division/1/division/2/division/2.2/division/2.2.2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "2.2.2",
  "heading": "Generic preparedness and response (Article 3.2.a., Annex — points 2.1., 2.2., 2.3., 2.4.)",
  "text": "Actions should aim to improve health sector preparedness for crisis situations and foster intersectoral collaboration (e.g. with civil protection, food and animal sectors) to ensure a coherent response to a crisis. Activities should in particular focus on supporting risk and crisis management and risk communication aspects. Of particular interest are:\nactivities that support the implementation of generic preparedness planning. This can mean linking hospitals to prepare for mass events, management plan for mass burn accidents, establishing platforms for training and communication and crisis management and medical intelligence initiatives. Furthermore, activities are needed to support traceability, logistics and distribution, transportation issues, psychological effects of crises, and application of new diagnostics;\nactivities that support capacity building for joint law enforcement and health authority operations;\nactivities that support capacity building and implementation needed to comply with the International Health Regulations adopted by the World Health Assembly;\nthe use of innovative IT tools for health threat analysis, such as geographic information systems (GIS), spatial-temporal analysis, novel early warning and forecasting schemes, automated analysis and exchange of diagnostic data.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See http://www.who.int/gb/ebwha/pdf_files/WHA58/WHA58_3-en.pdf"
    }
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2006/89/annex/division/1/division/2/division/2.2/division/2.2.2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:17:42.791617+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}