The National Animal Health Emergency Response Corps (NAHERC) is the nation's
largest emergency response organization designed to provide surge capacity and sustainment of Federal veterinary assistance during an event.
SMART is Erie County, New York's volunteer public
health emergency response organization, sponsored by the Erie County Department of Health and the Department of Emergency Medicine at Erie County Medical Center Corporation.
Emergency response organizations, including the United States» Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), are now using climate data in order to better prepare themselves to deal with weather - related disasters, which are becoming far more frequent and severe.