GCH535 George Washington University Week 13 Preparedness Cycle Explanation

a brief explanation of why the preparedness cycle is important in the practice of public health preparedness and the significance of each step of the preparedness cycle. Then explain which step of the preparedness cycle may be the most critical to communities and why. Justify your response with references from the current literature. Next, describe the steps in the planning process and explain why threats, hazards, and risk assessments inform and provide a foundation for preparedness planning.