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Which of the following government agencies may send veterinary medical assistance teams (VMATs) in the event of

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Question: Which of the following government agencies may send veterinary medical assistance teams (VMATs) in the event of an emergency?

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  1.  Department of Agriculture
  2.  Department of Defense
  3.  Federal Emergency Management Agency
  4.  Department of Health and Human Services

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4. Department of Health and Human Services

Department of Health and Human Services may send veterinary medical assistance teams (VMATs) in the event of an emergency.

Veterinary Medical Assistance Teams (VMAT) act as first responders to ensure high quality animal care during emergencies and disaster. Upon the request, VMATs provide emergency response services to animal health authorities as well as veterinary services.

(Source: https://www.avmf.org/whatwedo/veterinary-medical-assistance-teams/)

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