Division 3.2.1.3 Enhance existing response capacity against threats from biological, chemical and radiological agents as well as emerging environmental burden of diseases (Annex — points 1.1.1. and 1.1.4.)
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Activities to coordinate and support the Member States' health security preparedness and response capacity for and planning against biological, chemical and radiological agent attacks are being developed by the Health Security Committee (HSC).
The second Health Programme covers the identification of additional health threats and addresses interoperability between mechanisms, health systems, plans and strategies with a particular focus on cross-sectoral activities.
- Support reference laboratories and improve assessment of toxic industrial chemicals and radioactive threats
- Reinforce global health security capacity
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http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_overview/strategy/health_strategy_en.htm
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http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_projects/project_en.htm
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Proposals received under the second Health Programme calls should not overlap those falling under the remit of the ECDC. The ECDC Strategic multi annual programme 2007-2013 can be found at http://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/About_us/Key_documents/Documents/ECDC_MAS_.pdf
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http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_threats/Bioterrorisme/docs/keydo_bio_05_en.pdf