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The Public Health Service National Emergency Preparedness Award is a decoration of the United States Public Health Service presented to members of the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. It recognizes service to provide emergency medical or support services between 2006 and 2019.
Service award: Awarded for: Service in a special initiative of the U.S. Government, a U.S. state, or other organization: Country: United States: Presented by: United States Public Health Service: Eligibility: Members of the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps: Ribbon of the PHS Special Assignment Award: Precedence; Next ...
Example of awards, special skills badge, and identification badges of the USPHS Commissioned Corps as worn on the service dress uniform of RADM Scott Giberson.. The United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (PHSCC), one of the eight uniformed services of the United States, has the authority to issue various awards, commendations, and other insignia to its members.
[2] [3] An officer is eligible for the award upon the completion after 3 April 2006 of three consecutive years: in a position in which recruitment is a primary duty and responsibility, including policy development, the establishment of goals and strategies, and coordination of recruitment programs and initiatives; or
An urgent public health need as determined by the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services or the Assistant Secretary for Health; or; A National Special Security Event. [2] To meet the criteria for the Response Service Award the event must: Not be designated as a response making the officer eligible for a Public Health Service Crisis ...
The PHS COVID-19 Pandemic Campaign Medal is awarded to officers who served on active duty between 1 March 2020 and the end date of the Public Health Emergency declaration for COVID-19. An officer may be awarded the medal only once regardless of the number of tours he or she served during the period.
On a case-by-case basis, other assignments which the Director, Public Health Service Commissioned Corps Headquarters, determines have exposed an officer to sufficient risk to his or her safety to merit the award, although an assignment associated with the treatment of Hansen's disease or one in which the officer's professional knowledge should ...
Public Health Service Citation Medal; Public Health Service Commendation Medal; Commissioned Corps Training Ribbon; Public Health Service COVID-19 Pandemic Campaign Medal; Public Health Service Crisis Response Service Award