Presidential Policy Directive 8: National Preparedness (PPD-8) describes the Nation's approach to preparing for the threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk to the security of the United States. This document describes our security and resilience posture through the core capabilities (Prevention; Protection; Mitigation; Response; and Recovery) that are necessary to deal with great risks, and we will use an integrated, layered, and all-of-Nation approach as our foundation.

Tackling One Health from a multi-disciplinary perspective, this book offers in-depth insight into how our health and the health of every living creature and our ecosystem are all inextricably connected. Presents critical population health topics, written by an international group of experts Addresses the technical aspects of the subject Offers potential policy solutions to help mitigate current threats and prevent additional threats from occurring