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Secretary of Health Unveils Pennsylvania's New Portable Hospitals in Lehigh County
Date:5/11/2009

for taking on this important responsibility," James added.

The secretary made his remarks during a visit to the Eastern PA EMS Council, which hosted an all-day event to train volunteers to set up the hospitals. Additional May training events are scheduled in Montgomery, Allegheny and Centre counties.

The portable hospitals were purchased by the Office of Public Health Preparedness, which supports the Department of Health's efforts to prepare for, protect against, respond to, and recover from all acts of bioterrorism and other public health emergencies.

To learn more about health preparedness for Pennsylvanians, visit www.health.state.pa.us.

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