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In addition, folks with SMI typically have co-morbid physical health situations and shorter life expectancies than people with out SMI, primarily as a end result of co-occurring physical well being circumstances that too often go unaddressed. Over the previous decade, our Nation has renewed its efforts to handle large-scale incidents that have threatened human health, corresponding to pure disasters, illness outbreaks, and terrorism. Working with its Federal, State, local, tribal, and worldwide partners, HHS continues to support capacity-building efforts and strengthened linkages between government, nongovernmental organizations, and the private sector. HHS is now guided by the primary National Health Security Strategy, a complete framework for how the complete Nation should work together to protect individuals's well being within the case of an emergency. HHS is working with its governmental and nongovernmental companions to strengthen fundamental and applied research, surveilla